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8/25/2015
Ithaca College Named to List of Top 25 LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities
ITHACA, NY — Campus Pride has included Ithaca College on its annual list of the top 25 LGBTQ-friendly colleges and universities in the country. The national organization — which works to create a safer environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning students — highlights the institutions that are most...
6/26/2015
IC Educator Says Supreme Court Extends Marriage Equality To All, But Work Remains
ITHACA, NY — The decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to extend marriage equality nationwide means same-sex couples will have the freedom to marry in all 50 states, but work remains to ensure equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer citizens. That’s according to nationally recognized LGBTQ educator Luca Maurer.
With Friday’s decision, the...
3/29/2016
'Out of the Closet' Film Series Highlights Pioneering Health Clinic
ITHACA, NY—The story behind the country’s first public health clinic to offer primary care specifically for transgender people is told in “Transgender Tuesdays,” a documentary that will be shown at Ithaca College on Tuesday, April 5. The 7 p.m. screening in Textor 103 is free and open to the public.
In 1993, at the height of the AIDS epidemic, a team of trans...
2/23/2016
Out of the Closet Series Screens Documentary on Gay Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson
ITHACA, NY—The Out of the Closet and Onto the Screen series at Ithaca College will show the documentary “Love Free or Die” on Tuesday, March 1, at 7 p.m. in Textor 101. It is free and open to the public.
In 2003, Gene Robinson became the first openly gay priest in a committed same-sex relationship to be...
11/19/2015
Ithaca College to Screen Acclaimed AIDS Documentary
ITHACA, NY — In observance of World AIDS Day, Ithaca College will host a free public screening of the documentary “How to Survive a Plague” on Tuesday, Dec. 1. The showing will take place at 7 p.m. in Textor 102.
“How to Survive a Plague” is the story of how activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death...