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First Genderqueer Week aims to break down barriers

November 05, 2010 | Shayna Makaron

Next week, the Student Forum on Sexuality (X-Magazine) and Safe Zones will present Washington University’s first ever Genderqueer Week.

Want to hear a joke?

September 13, 2010 | Natalie Villalon

While perusing Facebook today, I came across a group that a number of my friends “like.” The page presents a query more or less on par with the questions of God’s existence and what happens to the light in the fridge when you close the door. If the question “Why do women buy watches when there’s a clock on the oven?

Wash. U., the gay way

July 10, 2009 | Laura Lane-Steele

As some of you already know, and all of you are going to find out, Wash. U. exists in a bubble—a bubble where people can be comfortable and be respected for who they are.

Wash. U. alum helps women make it in business

April 27, 2009 | Felicia Baskin

With the winding down of the school year, the job hunt is on. Whether the search is for full-time employment or a meaningful summer experience, Washington University students of all ages are looking to confirm their plans for the future.

Administration should reflect diversity

September 10, 2008 | Rebecca Messbarger

We are seeing something unprecedented on the national stage: women and people of color in real positions of leadership. Whether we agree more with the politics of the right or the left, it is clear that a transformation in the American polity is at hand. Not only are the two national parties touting gender and [...]

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