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LGBTQ Studies

Letter to Georgia Hopley from Lillian

Ohio LGBTQ History Revealed: 天天吃瓜 State SURE Project Leads to Niche Discovery

Alex Moir is one of many students who participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program in 2023. Alongside mentor Lauren Vachon, the two were determined to investigate Ohio鈥檚 LGBTQ history and were led to the story of Georgia Hopley through a tip from an archivist at Ohio History Connection (a non-profit historical society) of a possible undocumented queer romance.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences & Humanities, LGBTQ Studies, History

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Ken Ditlevson and others decorating the Main Street Bridge for Rainbow Weekend

'A Supportive Community Makes It a Lot Easier'

Students coming to 天天吃瓜 State and, for some of them, living away from home for the first time can struggle with the transition. The transition can even be more difficult for LGBTQ+ students, particularly for those who have recently "come out." Ken Ditlevson, director of 天天吃瓜 State's LGBTQ+ Center, talks about the many resources available at 天天吃瓜 to support them.

Tags: LGBTQ+ Center, LGBTQ Community, LGBTQ Studies, City of 天天吃瓜, Main Street 天天吃瓜, Honors College, Diverse 天天吃瓜 State, Town-Gown, downtown kent

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Molly Merryman - Queer Pandemic project, lead researcher.

Documenting The Queer Pandemic

A 天天吃瓜 State researcher is collecting video interviews from the LGBTQ+ community from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. 

Tags: Community & Society, Diverse 天天吃瓜 State, Center for Peace and Conflict Studies, LGBTQ Studies

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