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African American Studies Department celebrates African American History Month
By Peter J. Suter
suterjpeter@gmail.com
Events recognizing the history, culture and issues around women and LGBTQ-identifying African Americans gave City College students a chance to relax and dance at the “#USTOO Black Women: Health Disparity and Radical Self Care” workshop on February 13 and the “Black LGBTQ Power”
Department chair's transgender studies textbook to be used in classrooms
By Susannah Spengler
City College’s own Ardel Haefele-Thomas created a new approach to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) studies in their latest work, “Introduction to Transgender Studies,” a textbook that will be used by City College and several other schools this semester.
Over the last three and a
Student’s college family lays him to rest
By David Mamaril Horowitz
dhorowitz@theguardsman.com
Daine Faolan Grey, a transgender City College student, found his family at the college Queer Resource Center.
And his family laid him to rest after he took his own life on July 2.
For two weeks, Grey’s estranged family did not claim
Transgender community seeks a safe space on a ‘hostile’ campus
By Quip Johnson
SIDEBAR
Nonbinary people have genders which exists outside of what is referred to as the gender binary, or the concept that only two genders exists: male and female. Many nonbinary people, like Thomas, use gender neutral pronouns, such as “they,” instead of the traditional “he” or “she.
Jane Kim establishes first TLGB District in the U.S.
By Nigel Flores
Jane Kim, San Francisco Supervisor, is working to designate 6 blocks in the southeast portion of the Tenderloin as the nation’s first transgender historic district.
Supervisor Kim, who played a major role in passing Proposition W, attempting to make City College free, introduced the legislation to
City College takes pride in Pride 2015
By Bridgid Skiba
Interim Chancellor Susan Lamb was among a contingent of City College students, faculty and administrators taking part in San Francisco's 2015 Pride parade on June 28 that attracted more than one million onlookers for the five-hour celebration.
This year's celebration was particularly historic