LGBTQ – @theU

Transgender and gender-nonconforming members of our community face homelessness, violence, incarceration and suicide at alarming rates. Learn what steps you can take to end transgender discrimination.

November 14, 2019

I, Carly

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After dealing with a new challenge this past year—one that threatened her life—Utah Soccer goalkeeper Carly Nelson discusses her recent health scare, growing up in Utah as a lesbian and the positive impact she hopes to have on her friends, family and others.

October 4, 2019

A beacon of equality

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Reflecting on the Stonewall riot’s 50th anniversary and the many queer heroes who have emerged in the LGBTQ+ rights movement.

June 26, 2019

Public restrooms of the future

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Some legal experts, architects and social-equality activists are working to ensure gender-neutral restrooms will be an option in the future.

June 21, 2019

A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE ALL THRIVE

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Deans and administrators through the University of Utah campus issued this letter in mid-October to affirm their commitment to creating an inclusive environment where there is no tolerance for acts of racism or bias in any form.

October 27, 2017

2017 PRIDE WEEK

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Julio Salgado, a visual artist who describes himself as an artist who happens to be undocumented and queer, will be on campus as part of the 2017 Pride Week events on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017.

September 29, 2017

MEET THE GRADUATES: HEIDI QIN

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From my involvement and activism with the Asian American Student Association and the Queer and Trans Students of Color groups, to being a part of the creation of the new School for Cultural and Social Transformation, I was able to find family and community.

April 26, 2017

HUMANS OF THE U: OCTOBER 2016

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Meet October’s Humans of the U: Sharing compelling stories from the heart of the University of Utah campus.

October 28, 2016