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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Author Leslie J. Reagan talks abortion history, post-Roe reality

February 3, 2023

Author and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Prof. Leslie J. Reagan discussed abortion history and reproductive rights in the United States at a Thursday event. Throughout the talk, Reagan frequently...

Where we are now: American queer rights in 2019

Where we are now: American queer rights in 2019

February 3, 2019

This is the second column in “50 Years of Queer Anger,” a series examining LGBTQ+ issues in the United States since 1969. Since the 1969 Stonewall riots brought the queer liberation movement to...

Same-sex marriage activist Jim Obergefell talks about his experiences as a plaintiff of a Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage in Harris Hall on Thursday. Obergefell said he will continue to be involved social activism in honor of his late husband John Arthur.

Same-sex marriage activist talks landmark Supreme Court case, LGBTQ rights

May 5, 2017

In 2013, Jim Obergefell raised enough money to charter a medical plane to fly his terminally-ill partner and himself from Ohio to Maryland so they could get married. “We got to say those words we...

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