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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Numerous efforts, ranging from pro-LGBT protests (left) to the sending of letters to Indiana politicians, preceded the amendment of  Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Religion and liberalism: mutually exclusive?

Kevin Gross April 5, 2015

Furor in Indiana finally died down, as the states’ legislators just amended the stringent Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), which would’ve broadly protected private business owners’ right...

40 percent of homeless youth are LGBTQ—and we’re not doing enough about it

Sam Schwindt March 17, 2015

Parents have kicked their gay and transgender kids out of their homes due to lack of acceptance, intolerance, bigotry and hate on countless occasions. These kids are then forced to move from place to place;...

Proud: LGBTQ history month at DePaul

Proud: LGBTQ history month at DePaul

Erin Yarnall October 19, 2014

Autumn weather and Halloween are just two of the many reasons that October is a special month for many people. For members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) communities...

The 'Gay Voice'

The ‘Gay Voice’

Sam Schwindt October 19, 2014

Do gay men talk differently? LGBTQ activist David Thorpe explored the supposed existence of the “gay voice” in his soon-to-be released documentary, “Do I Sound Gay?” Although some may find this...

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Queer Peers aim to help DePaul students

Kevin Quin October 5, 2014

Arriving to a college campus for the first time can be an overwhelming experience for most freshmen. Adjusting to roommates, hectic class schedules, and getting involved in organizations on campus are...

DePaul’s LGBTQA Services begins ‘Queer Peer’ mentorship program next fall

Sanjana Karanth February 9, 2014

DePaul University's LGBTQA Student Services is starting a new mentor program called Queer Peers that will begin Fall Quarter of 2014.Queer Peers is a new program where interested students will be paired...

The forgotten ‘BT’ of LGBTQ rights

Max Kleiner November 11, 2013

The amount of Snapchat selfies of boys in tank tops making the duck-face with the caption "marry me?" increased tenfold on Tuesday, Nov. 5. It's nice to know that Illinois, a state that hasn't voted Republican...

Comics join LGBTQ rights fight as superheroes “KAPOW” their way out of the closet

Lauren Kezon June 3, 2012

Next time you hear someone say, "Comics are gay," feel free to reply, "You bet they are! And they're proud of it!"Media are a reflection of the human species, and as humans evolve it only makes sense to...

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