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The Chancellor’s Committee on LGBT* Issues
The Chancellor’s Committee on LGBT Issues is a campus committee whose members are representative of campus constituencies. Its function is to offer advice and assistance to the Chancellor, Provost and Equal Opportunity Officer ensuring that the voices of LGBT employees and students are heard and that equal opportunities for LGBT employees and students continue to be carried out as fundamental responsibilities of the institution and are carried out appropriately in all aspects of employment and student life.Topics
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Queer Your College Experience!
Are you looking for a way to be more involved while at UW-Whitewater? Are you an LGBTQ* student or ally? Check out the information below to find a way to make a difference on campus and get involved!
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Wisconsin Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
On Friday, June 6, 2014, a federal judge ruled that the ban for same-sex marriage in Wisconsin is unconstitutional. Wisconsin joins several other states where federal judges are finding that states must allow same-sex marriages to be legal in the … Continue reading
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May 2014 Meeting
The LGBT Task Force held its final meeting for the Spring 2014 semester on Thursday, May 7. Here is what what discussed as well as a heads up on some events for the upcoming Fall 2014 semester: Rainbow Celebration of … Continue reading
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Rainbow Celebration of Excellence Award 2014 Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the Rainbow Celebration of Excellence Awards: Outstanding Graduating LGBT* Student Leader – Sonya King Outstanding LGBT* Student Leader, not yet graduating- James Sheets and DeJuan Washington Outstanding Graduating Student Ally – Alyssa Jones Outstanding Student … Continue reading
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Esera Tuaolo – Green Bay Packer
In a male-dominated culture such as football where masculinity and machismo is encouraged, what is it like to be a gay athlete? Esera Tuaolo, a former Green Bay Packer football player for 10 years, talks about his experiences being a … Continue reading
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