UMD community members brace for impacts of Trump orders on LGBTQ+ community
Some of Trump's orders called for restricting access to gender-affirming health care and eliminating of federal diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
Lifting trans ban in women-only chess tournaments promotes inclusivity in all sports
If we allow transphobic rhetoric to enter spaces having nothing to do with physicality, then we lose important ground.
Survey reveals Maryland trans community faces physical threats, delayed medical treatment
The 2023 study asked trans residents about discrimination, healthcare, employment and experiences with legal institutions in the state.
UMD community mourns Nex Benedict, calls for end to anti-trans legislation
The event included a moment of silence for Benedict and several speeches, where students called attention to transphobia in schools.
If UMD wants to be more inclusive, it must install single-stall bathrooms across campus
All Terps need deserve safe bathrooms. It’s time for UMD to get up to speed.
Sexuality has nothing to do with pedophilia. Stop conflating the two.
We must not scapegoat the LGBTQ+ community in instances of pedophilia.
Transgender health equity bill fails to pass Maryland General Assembly
The bill would've required Maryland's Medicaid program to cover gender-affirming care.
Lil Nas X’s “Montero” and the concept of “respectable queerness”
It’s not acceptance if you’re forced to blend in.
JoJo Siwa coming out is a huge deal for queer representation
Siwa's announcement has caught the attention of many, but what does this mean on a larger scale?