As universities aim to create an inclusive environment for all students, it is essential to consider the unique needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT) community. To...
The Pride movement is an annual series of events that commemorate the Stonewall Riots, which took place in New York City during the summer of 1969. Since then, Pride events have become a global...
The term “LGBT” stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender, which refers to people who identify themselves as having different sexual orientations and gender identities than what is...
Social Mobilization Strategies for LGBT Rights
In recent decades, there has been significant progress made towards the recognition and protection of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender...
LGBT Rights and Social Mechanisms
Social mechanisms have played an important role in shaping the legal landscape surrounding LGBT rights throughout history. From ancient Greece to present day...
LGBT Rights Around the World
In many parts of the world, laws governing human sexuality are changing rapidly. But what exactly does it mean to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or queer?...
Is inclusivity authentic if it fails to challenge underlying systems of oppression and inequity?
Inclusivity is often touted as a necessary component for creating more equitable societies.
Can...
Gay people are one of many minorities who face discrimination, violence, and lack of equal protection under the law around the world. They have been subject to systemic oppression for centuries based...
Same-sex marriage has been a contentious issue throughout history, but it has also seen significant progress in recent years. In the United States, same-sex marriage was not recognized until 2015...
The question of how governments can weaponize "family values" against queer people is a complex one that has been studied extensively. To understand it fully, we must look at the ways in which...