A New Support Group for Terriers Estranged from Their Families
From BU Today by Alene Bouranova. November 14, 2022
SARP, Q, and local nonprofit team up to offer a safe space for students dealing with family conflict
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Monkeypox Cases—and Concern—Climbing
From The Brink by Sophie Yarin. August 3, 2022
“The situation is getting more and more complicated,” says BU virologist John Connor
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New Illustrated Book by CAS Alum Introduces Young Readers to LGBTQ+ History
From Bostonia by John O'Rourke. June 30, 2022
Sarah Prager says she wrote Rainbow Revolutionaries: 50 LGBTQ People Who Made History so middle grade readers could enter adolescence knowing something about “the incredible LGBTQ people who shaped our world.” Rainbow Revolutionaries features stories about an Angolan queen, an Olympic athlete, a Civil War soldier, and other notable people.
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My Coming Out Story: Vincent Stephens
From BU Today by Alene Bouranova, 2022
CAS associate dean for diversity and inclusion on the importance of owning your identity
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Where Are All the Lesbian Bars?
From BU Today by Jessica Colarossi, 2022
BU sociologist researches the impact of losing queer spaces in cities grappling with gentrification and how dyke bars are celebrated long after they close
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My Coming Out Story: David Chard
From BU Today by Alene Bouranova, 2022
Wheelock College of Education & Human Development dean on reconstructing an identity
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My Coming Out Story: Chantel James
From BU Today by Alene Bouranova, 2022
LGBTQIA+ Faculty and Staff Community Network chair on the importance of visibility.
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My Coming Out Story: Luis Menéndez-Antuña
From BU Today by Alene Bouranova, 2022
STH assistant professor on creating space for exploring identity and religion.
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Here’s What The Different LGBTQIA+ Flags Represent
From BU Today by Dave Mcdonald. June 7, 2022.
When we think of Pride Month, the first image that typically comes to mind is the classic rainbow flag. However, many people don’t realize that along with the Rainbow Pride Flag, there are an array of different identifiers that represent the diverse queer community. While many in the LGBTQIA+ community identify with the all-encompassing rainbow flag, each group has its own flag to represent its unique contributions and stories within the community. Here’s a rundown of the different flags and what they represent.
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7 Alums Uplifting the LGBTQ Community
From Bostonia by Alene Bouranova. June 6, 2022
From Boston to Minneapolis they are working in the fields of law, education, literature, entertainment, and religion.
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