Archive for the ‘College/University’ Category
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
See the Q-Notes Nov. 17 issue for the editorial: "Oral Sodomy & Tennis."
A member of the North Carolina State University tennis team has been charged with 'crimes against nature' after allegedly performing oral sex on a sleeping team mate.
Nineteen-year-old Dejon Bivens (pictured right), a freshman and graduate of Charlotte Country ...
Posted in College/University, LGBT, North Carolina, Raleigh, United States | 8 Comments »
Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
According to a new study, college students who identify as heterosexual but engage in same-sex sexual behavior and/or are attracted to people of the same-sex are at the highest risk of suicidal behavior, ranking above students who identified as gay and significantly higher than students identifying as heterosexual and engaging ...
Posted in College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Sexuality, United States | 1 Comment »
Thursday, September 13th, 2007
According to the Greensboro News & Record (h/t Doug Clark, Off the Record), Guilford College in Greensboro, NC has added gender-identity and expression to its non-discrimination policy.
The effort to add the terms was spearheaded by senior David Norton (pictured right - past posts), an active and vocal part of the ...
Posted in College/University, Greensboro, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Triad, United States | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
I had the chance to ask a few questions of an InterstateQ.com reader and Duke University student, after the debates and discussions over the removal of a transgender woman from a dormitory at Duke (past posts).
On Sunday, September 16th, I'll be at Tate Street Coffee to meet with other InterstateQ.com ...
Posted in College/University, Durham, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina | 2 Comments »
Thursday, September 6th, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENT: Join Matt, InterstateQ.com readers and other community members for a community discussion, forum and general time of learning on trans issues at Tate Street Coffeehouse in Greensboro, NC, 6:00pm, September 16, 2007. More info here.
Lee Chauncey, the Duke University father who caused quite a bit of a stir in ...
Posted in College/University, Durham, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Media, North Carolina, Triangle, United States | 38 Comments »
Thursday, September 6th, 2007
The Soulforce Equality Ride visited Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this past April. The group was completely welcomed on the campus with invitationst o eat and dine with students, attend student forums and other official discussions... a scene quite contrary to the unwelcoming experience felt at Grand Rapid's Cornerstone ...
Posted in College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Soulforce/Equality Ride | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
Last fall students at NC State University became embroiled in a bitter dispute and campus debate over a proposal to create a center for LGBT students.
In numerous posts I profiled the anti-gay statements, some of them quite extreme in their verbally and physically violent nature, from a Facebook.com group named ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Raleigh, Triangle, United States | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENT: Join Matt, InterstateQ.com readers and other community members for a community discussion, forum and general time of learning on trans issues at Tate Street Coffeehouse in Greensboro, NC, 6:00pm, September 16, 2007. More info here.
According to ABC 11 (Raleigh-Durham, NC), Duke University has moved a male-to-female, pre-operation transgender student ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, College/University, Durham, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Triangle | 51 Comments »
Saturday, August 11th, 2007
Voter registration, supporting our North Carolina troops, meetings with religious and community leaders. Youth from the North Carolina Democratic Party will do all of this and more this weekend as they travel in their "Eastern Caravan."
A group of a dozen or more youth are traveling in vans across Eastern North ...
Posted in College/University, Democratic Party, Eastern NC, North Carolina, United States | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
In a magazine directed toward Christian college youth, an advice column tells one student being gay is sinful, caused by bad parenting and child molestation, and finally instructs the youth to consult Focus on the Family for more information.
In the March-April 2007 issue CampusLife's Ignite (a magazine owned by ChristianityToday.com), ...
Posted in College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Religion, Sexuality, United States | 1 Comment »
