For Spill the Tea: OUTober edition, students give their take on untrue perceptions of the LGBTQ+ community and how they fit outside these molds.
Tag: LGBTQ
Professor Kathryn Perkins discovers her true self at CSULB
Kathryn J. Perkins, assistant professor and internship director of the political science department, shares her story of transitioning while teaching at CSULB.
Transgender community in Long Beach has access to safe spaces, other places in the U.S. aren’t so lucky
Transgender youth rely on these communal spaces in order to fully develop themselves.
CSULB graduate student explores sexuality through erotic art
Jonathan Torres creates explicit artworks to explore his sexuality and the ideas of femininity and masculinity that accompany it.
Editor’s Note: Happy OUTober!
The Daily Forty-Niner and special projects editor Hannah Getahun presents to you the OUTober issue. This week, the Daily Forty-Niner will be publishing stories related to the LGBTQ+ community at Long Beach and their experiences.
I did drag for the first time, here’s what I learned
The Daily 49er’s managing editor Austin Brumblay shares his experience as a performer in Draglicious, hosted by Delta Lambda Phi.
Diversity makes a splash at LBSU Splash Mob
The second annual Long Beach State LGBTQ Splash Mob took place Thursday at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center pool as part of Associated Student Inc.’s Respect Diversity Week, and was promoted as an event where, queer, trans, and all body positive people could come together, eat food, play games and hang out.
LBSU highlights queer voices at #BlackQueerStories
The smell of jambalaya and pizza took over the room as a group of students and faculty hurried in University Student Union room 205 for a night full of sharing their authentic stories. Attendees gathered Tuesday night to celebrate queer voices in the Black community for Associated Students Inc.’s #BlackQueerStories[Read More…]
DACA students at CSULB
This week’s Associated Students, Inc. meeting began with a quote read by Sylvana Cicero, director of university student union, in regard to the rescission of DACA and its impact on the Cal State Long Beach campus community. Cicero read a quote originally said by Cesar Chavez. “To make great dreams[Read More…]
LGBTQ climate at CSULB to be reassessed
In an effort to promote commitment to LGBTQ inclusion on college campuses, non-profit organization Campus Pride is launching an index for sports. Schools are evaluated annually on more than 50 self-assessment questions. Once the assessments are concluded, schools receive a 14-page report containing results and recommendations to help create an[Read More…]