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Human rights issues in Tanzania spark discussion on Africa coverage

Nicole Zelniker, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2017

In 2011, 1.6 million people in Tanzania were living with HIV or AIDS according to a report by the United Nations Program for HIV and AIDS. Six years later, the numbers are on the rise. At the same time,...

Actor, activist excites students

Mara Stern, Staff Writer April 1, 2016

“In ‘Star Trek,’ our model was infinite diversity in infinite combinations, and, looking over this room here, I see that infinite diversity,” said Bryan Series speaker George Takei in his introductory...

Passing as straight not the same as being straight

Olivia Neal, Opinion Editor March 6, 2015

We live in a world where what you appear to be matters more than what you are. There’s no better example of this than straight-passing. This phrase defines someone who identifies as queer but doesn’t...

Allison making NC history as first trans* party chair candidate

Allison making NC history as first trans* party chair candidate

Brianna Parker, Staff Writer February 6, 2015

Janice Covington Allison is making history as the first transgender candidate for the North Carolina Democratic Party chair, but the journey is not without roadblocks. Allison made waves in 2012 when...

PRIDE Gayla celebrates 40 years of LGBTQA activism

PRIDE Gayla celebrates 40 years of LGBTQA activism

Clare Forrister, Staff Writer November 7, 2014

Excellent food. Elegant clothing. Engaging conversation. Eye popping costumes. On the evening of Oct. 31, PRIDE hosted a 40-year-legacy celebration, throwing a Gayla Banquet and Awards Ceremony in the...

Five small Greensboro businesses join together to support LGBTQ equality

Nicole Barnard, Staff Writer September 27, 2013

On Sept. 21, five small businesses teamed up for Equality GSO, an event to support the LGBTQ community. The businesses — Golden Spiral, Crafted, Fahrenheit Kollectiv, Green Bean and Elsewhere — worked...

34-year-old NBA player takes leap of faith, comes out

Victor Lopez, Senior Writer May 10, 2013

At least 27 athletes from Olympians to Little League players have publically declared being gay or lesbian in the past few years. However, none of those have been a part of a major team sport while they...

Letter to the Editor: The difficult world of insensitive journalism

Emily Morazan, Guest Writer March 8, 2013

While I have recognized instances of heterosexism at Guilford, my only experience with anti-gay sentiments has been with the “Gay or Play” article published last week. I understand this was not the...

Striking “QORDS”: LGBTQ club throws rockin’ benefit concert

Striking “QORDS”: LGBTQ club throws rockin’ benefit concert

Anthony Harrison, Staff Writer March 1, 2013

It’s an old cliche: Music is the universal language. But Queer-Oriented Rap/Rock Day School plans to turn the phrase in a new and daring way. Inspired by Queer Rock Camp based in Olympia, Wash., QORDS...

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