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Point Foundation Scholarship Open For LGBTQ Students
by Ana Demendoza on Jan 17th, 2017
  
  • Briefing
  
  • Scholarship
  • LGBTQI+
...LGBTQ students can now apply for the POINT Foundation Scholarship. The deadline is Jan. 30. Every year, Point Foundation grants lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning (LGBTQ) students...
How Monkeypox Misinformation Affects The LGBTQ+ Community
by Christian Rodriguez on Aug 8th, 2022
  
  • Forum
  
  • LGBTQ+
  • stereotypes
...that doesn’t have to be sexual. These unclear communications, even if unintentional, cause harm. The LGBTQ community knows the dangers of pigeonholing a disease to a specific community. In the 1980s, HIV was...
HBO’s The Legend Of The Underground Showcases LGBTQ+ Resiliency
by Emily Schraer on Sep 20th, 2021
  
  • A&E
  
  • LGBTQ+
  • HBO
...The HBO documentary, Legend of the Underground, is a vibrant story of a daring and diverse group of Nigerian non-conformist adolescents that fight state-sanctioned violence and discrimination.  While some leave Nigeria to protest and raise awareness ...
Scholarship For LGBTQ+ Students Available Through June 26
by Elizabeth Pomares on Jun 14th, 2021
  
  • Briefing
  
  • Scholarship
  • LGBTQI+
...individual meetings, group sessions and events. Eligible students must be women who are part of the LGBTQ+ community or individuals who identify as transgender, intersex or nonbinary. They must also be pursuing...
Kendall Campus Pride Week Brings Awareness Of LGBTQ+ Issues
by Nicolette Perdomo on Apr 7th, 2015
  
  • News
  • Kendall Campus
  
  • LGBTQ+
  • pride
...Kendall Campus’ Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgendered and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Week kicks off April 6. The event will feature a free photo booth, tie-dying with chemistry professor Larry Mailloux, a debate...
Outdated Blood Donation Restrictions Placed On Gay Men Need To End
by Christian Rodriguez on Oct 13th, 2021
  
  • Forum
  
  • Blood donation
  • LGBTQ community
...Blood donation policies concerning men in the LGBTQ community are outdated. According to the Food and Drug Administration in the United States, men should defer from donating blood for three months after...
LGBTQI Community Receives Support After Orlando Tragedy
by Cindy Matheus on Aug 17th, 2016
  
  • Forum
  
  • LGBTQ+
...The contemporary gay rights movement started 40 years ago during the Stonewall Raid, also known as the Stonewall Riot, where chants of “Liberate the Bar” and “We Shall Overcome” echoed through Manhattan’s West Village in 1969 and continued for six da...
People Shouldn’t Suffer For Loving Who They Love
by Emily Paz on Jul 5th, 2021
  
  • Forum
  
  • LGBTQ+
...For the longest time, the LGBTQ+ community has endured discrimination and inequality all across the world.  But people shouldn’t have to suffer for loving who they love. According to the University of...
Photo Briefing - April 28, 2023
by The Reporter Staff on Apr 28th, 2023
  
  • Photo Briefing
  
...against state legislation restricting LGBTQ rights. BRIANNA ACEVEDO / THE REPORTER Standing Tall: Students who disagree with recent state legislation restricting LGBTQ rights let their opinions be known during...
Photo Briefing - June 27, 2022
by The Reporter Staff on Jun 27th, 2022
  
  • Photo Briefing
  
  • Community
  • Dance
...Dance 2022 event at the Adrienne Arsht Center on June 25. CommuniTea features South Florida's vibrant LGBTQ+ community in the heart of downtown Miami and celebrated its fifth anniversary. ILIAN BORRERO/THE...
He Came To The U.S. With A Broken Suitcase And A Dream—Today He Advocates So Others Can Achieve Theirs
by Kevin Boulandier on Apr 8th, 2021
  
  • News
  • Wolfson Campus
  
  • LGBTQI+
  • advocacy
...advocating for marginalized communities has always been his mission. Now, the 35-year-old is serving the LGBTQ+ community as the Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Senior Specialist for Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer....
Physicians Should Not Be Judges Of Morality
by Christian Rodriguez on Feb 21st, 2022
  
  • Forum
  
  • healthcare
  • House bill
...healthcare providers. It also places an undue burden on already marginalized communities, such as the LGBTQ, and is so broadly defined it would set a dangerous precedent.  It is not the place of doctors or...
Holiday Sauce...Pandemic! Showcases The Importance Of Family In Uncertain Times
by Carolina Soto on Dec 14th, 2020
  
  • A&E
  
  • LGBTQ+
  • holiday
...U.S. have honored a gay elder. For this year’s show, Live Arts Miami chose longtime HIV/AIDS and LGBTQ youth support activist Luigi Ferrer. “Holiday Sauce...Pandemic! is the queer cheer we all need in...
The World Cup Demonstrated Our Superficiality Toward Social Justice
by Daniela Ospino Pallares on Dec 8th, 2022
  
  • Forum
  
  • World Cup
...international organizations condemning the country’s treatment of women, migrants and members of the LGBTQ+ community.  JESSICA SOTO / THE REPORTER Controversy is not new to the World Cup. Despite Russia sharing...
The End Of Roe V. Wade Is A Defeat For Freedom In America
by Carolina Soto on Jul 8th, 2022
  
  • Forum
  
  • Supreme Court
  • Roe v. Wade
...jeopardize the legality of gay marriage, access to contraception and sexual privacy.  Members of the LGBTQ+ community, ethnic minorities and low-income communities will be the most affected. Many women who...