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LGBTQ groups across Northwestern campuses form coalition

February 26, 2017

Five LGBTQ groups joined to launch the NU Queer Coalition to create more opportunities and coordination across communities between the Evanston and Chicago campuses. The groups in the coalition represent...

Students hold vigil during National Coming Out Day

October 12, 2016

Students gathered at The Rock on Tuesday afternoon to honor the lives lost to violence against LGBTQ people and to celebrate the solidarity that exists in the community at Northwestern, organizers said. The...

MSA assistant director Jordan Turner brings focus to entire LGBT community

July 14, 2015

Jordan Turner found it difficult to celebrate the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of same-sex marriage last month. As much of the LGBT community rejoiced, Turner, the new assistant director of Multicultural...

Laverne Cox discusses transphobia, racism with hundreds at Northwestern

April 29, 2015

Actress Laverne Cox described her path to overcoming transphobia, racism and sexism in her talk, "Ain't I a Woman," on Tuesday in front of a packed Pick-Staiger Concert Hall. Cox, a transgender woman,...

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