Intro to the Out and About feature
This issue contains articles that touch on far-reaching topics. We have pieces exploring various genders and sexual identities. We have allowed no space for those…
This issue contains articles that touch on far-reaching topics. We have pieces exploring various genders and sexual identities. We have allowed no space for those…
Pretty much since the beginning of my life, I didn’t identify with my assigned gender. The colour pink, dresses, dolls… none of it was really…
I was first elected as president of UMSU in 2008. I quickly realized that I would be expected to be a representative of the queer community…
Anyone who knows, or has talked to Chris Voth personally, understands the calibre of person that he is. Most would define him as a kind…
The first time a friend came out to me, I had no idea how to react. Consequently I’ve always remembered that uncertain experience with a…
Admittedly, I’m not the perfect ally. Like many people, I am often guilty of failing to recognize hidden biases and assumptions towards the LGBTTQ* community…
There’s no one proper acronym for the lesbian, gay, bi, and transgender community. Whether it’s GLBT*, LGBTQ or LGBTQIA, it’s all referring to the same…
If and when we’re lucky, we may have a solid few people around us with whom we can honestly share our thoughts and feelings, and…
In a sexually conservative society that assumes “straight until proven otherwise,” hearing a loved one come out to you can still be a little surprising….
What is your vote worth in the UMSU election? Is it worth voting at all? The answer to the former is crucial to addressing the…