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"In a world where heteronormativity persists, individuals often resort to unhealthy coping mechanisms to grapple with repressed sexuality and associated traumas." - Photo via Adobe Stock.

Harmon: Love, loneliness, & liberation; heteronormativity and homophobia in gay culture

Al Harmon January 24, 2024

I lost my virginity late one chilly autumn night during my sophomore year of college. It wasn't particularly noteworthy, I won't go into too much detail. It transpired as many other gay men might have...

Harmon discusses the importance of International Asexual Day. - Photo via Unsplash.com

Harmon: The importance of International Asexuality Day

Al Harmon April 20, 2023

Within the LGBTQ+ community, sexual orientation and gender identity have long been hotly debated issues. While there has been progress in recent years to increase understanding and encourage acceptance...

Freshman Julie Gerber discusses the important fact that "People with autism are people" during Autism Awareness Month. - Photo via Pixabay.com

Gerber: People With Autism are People

Julie Gerber April 13, 2022

So, it's autism awareness month. As someone with autism, I want to say a couple of things. People with autism are people. We have minds that work, they just don't work like neurotypical people and...

"Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" was released on Friday, Oct. 23. Rossen discusses how we as society should approach activist and actor Sacha Baron Cohen's newest film in order to provide safe environments for minorities. - Photo via startribune.com

Rossen: How to Appropriately Talk About Borat and its Sequel

Alex Rossen October 25, 2020

Actor and activist Sacha Baron Cohen quickly became a household name after the release of his hit film “Borat” in 2006. The arrival of the sequel, “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,” on Friday, Oct....

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