Meet Shayna Meikle, a self-described “Pigeon” who transformed her passion for roller skating into a thriving business that inspires future generations.
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Sluttony band shakes Los Angeles
Sluttony, an all-femme rock band, moved from Santa Cruz to Los Angeles in hopes of catering to a larger audience of rock listeners. An exclusive interview gives insight into their creative process and what a fan can expect to experience at a Sluttony concert.
Artist sea Krob blends social advocacy and art
CSULB graduate student sea Krob defies the conventions of art and photography through social advocacy.
Pau Pescador displays their capsule of self-expression through collage
Artist Pau Pescador expresses their personal themes of gender identity, self-expression and body presentation using a fun, mixed-media collage medium.
Queer studies minor offers diverse course of study for students of all disciplines
CSULB’s queer studies minor aims to give students of all backgrounds a chance to gain a greater understanding of social structures and identities.
Laphonza Butler becomes first Black LGBTQ+ California senator
Newly appointed California senator Laphonza Butler becomes the first Black and openly lesbian person to have a seat in Congress.
Not everyone has a queer eye: How queerbaiting has become over-generalized
The term “queerbaiting” has popped up everywhere from Tumblr to the New York Times. However, its surrounding discussions have become simplified.
2023 LGBTQ+ milestones around the globe
With many instances of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation passing this year, both domestic and international, positive milestones have been overlooked. Around the world in 2023, several breakthroughs have occurred, with more to come.
Associate professor flourishes in the face of transphobic adversity
Dr. Kathryn Perkins opens up about her journey as a trans woman and an educator in a volatile political climate.
Living euphorically through embraced self-identity
Even in California, living as a transgender individual can be difficult and stressful. Since attending Long Beach State, I have felt welcomed and accepted with open arms.