Dr. Kathryn Perkins opens up about her journey as a trans woman and an educator in a volatile political climate.
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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.
Rainbow capitalism does not help the LGBTQ+ community
Companies sell Pride-themed merchandise every June, to cater to the LGBTQ+ community, but these companies aren’t as supportive as they appear.
Cultural Welcome Week shines light on student body diversity
Students got a taste of five different cultures during Cultural Welcome Week on campus.
New York LGBTQ+ counterculture at the Kleefeld Museum launch of “Drag Show”
Drag queens, hula-hoops and counterculture polaroids were some of the many experiences available in the opening reception of the new on-campus exhibit, “Drag Show.”
Women’s march held on 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
On the 50-year anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, hundreds of people marched in Long Beach to protest the overturning of the landmark case.
LGBTQ+ educators share their journeys promoting authenticity in the classroom
Current and upcoming LGBTQ+ educators at CSULB share their thoughts on the complexities of expressing their identity in the classroom.