Anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric dominated 2024 election campaigns on both federal and state levels.
Inflammatory ads from President-elect Donald Trump portrayed LGBTQ+ people, particularly transgender people,...
Students and members of the Kent community held hands and tea lights as the names of 60 individuals who lost their lives to anti-transgender violence this year were read aloud.
The LGBTQ+ Center, PRIDEKent...
A trans pride flag painted on Kent State’s campus rock on Hilltop Drive, with the words “we must live” across it, was recently vandalized. The message was blacked out and replaced with “leave kids...
Sun in Leo, a queer-owned store in downtown Kent that sells upcycled clothing and accessories, provided a space for LGBTQ+ vendors during Rainbow Weekend.
Justine Gallo, owner of Sun in Leo, hosted...
Kent’s Rainbow Weekend returns Oct. 11 and 12 to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with a colorful lineup of events.
Rainbow Weekend, first celebrated in 2020, intends to uplift the queer community and...
Volunteers from Kent State University and community members decorated the Main Street Bridge for Rainbow Weekend, a partnership between the university's LGBTQ+ Center and the nonprofit organization Main...
On Sept. 17, LGBTQ+ students across campus woke up to see homophobic graffiti on Korb Hall.
In an email to students, Chris Jenkins, interim director of public safety and chief of Kent State University...
Despite growing acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community, those who identify as bisexual often find themselves caught between worlds.
Bisexual Awareness Week, from Sept. 16 to Sept. 23, sheds light on the...
Derogatory messages aimed at the LGBTQ+ community were written on the exterior of Korb Hall and the pavement outside the Tri-Towers Rotunda Monday night.
Korb Hall houses the LGBTQ+ Living-Learning...
Students, staff and families filled the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday for Lavender Graduation, an annual event honoring the accomplishments of LGBTQ+ graduates.
The LGBTQ+ Center started the...
On the night of a formal dance at their high school, Aiden Zapisek, who identifies as non-binary and gay, entered a stall in the men’s bathroom. Soon after, a group of boys walked in and surrounded the...
LGBTQ+ students and allies gathered Thursday at the rock on Hilltop Drive for a candlelight vigil honoring Oklahoma nonbinary teen Nex Benedict, who died last month one day after a school fight.
Kent...
