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New group offered for minority LGBTQ students

Craig Zombar • July 2, 2015

The LGBTQ Student Center is adding a new student organization, Threads, in the fall for minority students who identify as LGBTQ.“The new organization is named after the intersectionality of all minorities...

Freedom to Marry event Friday will wed a gay couple every hour

Craig Zombar • July 2, 2015

After the Supreme Court ruled last Friday that gay marriages are legal in all 50 states, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent will host a Freedom to Marry event this Friday for gay couples.The ceremonies...

Residence Services includes gender-inclusive option on housing form

Craig Zombar • June 25, 2015

Kent State Residence Services will have gender-inclusive options on the housing application form for the 2015-2016 school year.Gender-inclusive housing is available to students who identify as transgender....

Modista Fashion Group removes ‘minority’ from name

Craig Zombar • June 23, 2015

Modista: Minority Fashion Group has removed the word “minority” from its name, making it the Modista Fashion Group, to be more inclusive of Kent State students.“We found that having minority as a...