We Skate at UMD promotes inclusivity, empowerment of women and LGBTQ+ skaters
The group, which launched in April 2021, welcomes both rollerbladers and skateboarders of all levels to lessons and group skate sessions.
UMD’s LGBT Equity Center is now the LGBTQ+ Equity Center
Community members commended the change, calling it a pathway for more inclusivity on campus.
US Education Department extends Title IX protections to transgender students
The department justified the decision by referring to a Supreme Court case that ruled it is impossible to discriminate against a person based on their sexual orientation or gender identity without discriminating against that person based on sex.
National Panhellenic Conference opts out of holding a vote on allowing nonbinary members
Some Panhellenic Association chapters at this university allow nonbinary students to join.
TransU and Prism host town hall to discuss transgender and nonbinary experience at UMD
About 20 attendees gathered virtually on Tuesday.
UMD community members say Biden’s LGBTQ protections aren’t enough
There's work to be done at federal and university levels, some say.