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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Tichike Tumalan and his partner Jai Perez prepare for a kiss at Club Qpid on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. The two have been together for three years, with Tumalan being the first transgender person Perez had ever met. (Photo provided by Els Folger)

‘T4T’ – Building intimate relationships and strong communities

April Klein, Asst. Arts & Life Editor February 10, 2025

I’ve been medically transitioning into a woman for eight months. In the grand scheme of a person’s life, that is not very long; by most standards, I would be considered a “babytrans,” a person...

UIC junior Jane Webb speaks out against President Trump's ban on gender affirming care for minors at a rally held on Feb. 6, 2025. Webb came out as a trans woman publicly at the event in order to stand in solidarity with a myriad of other trans speakers at the event.

Trans students and organizers rally against healthcare ban at UIC campus

April Klein, Asst. Arts & Life Editor February 10, 2025

A chorus of chants calling for solidarity and accountability rang out in the streets of the Illinois Medical District on a particularly brisk afternoon this past Thursday. Around 100 transgender students...

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