Quinn McClurg is a second-year student majoring in journalism and cultural studies and comparative literature.
Month: April 2023
GSC director creates safe spaces for LGBTQ+ members
Mycall Riley works to facilitate intergenerational conversations and promote a sense of belonging within queer communities on and around the University of Minnesota campus.
Erin L. Durban (they/them)
Erin L. Durban is an associate professor of anthropology, affiliated with the departments of gender, women and sexuality studies and American studies, and co-chair of the Critical Disability Studies Collective
Josephine K. (she/her)
Josephine K., 21, is a senior at the University of Minnesota studying strategic communications with a minor in UX design.
Vix (she/her)
Victoria, also known as Vix, who did not wish to use a last name, is a fourth-year elementary education major and Asian and Middle Eastern studies minor with a focus on Japanese.
Struggle, reclamation and the word queer
How a word went from derogatory to meaningful for some people.
Queer graduate student helps found inclusive language program
Fernando Gonzalez Lesniak helped start the program with other graduate students after realizing how gendered some languages can be.
Professor demystifies philosophy, queer experience
Catherine St. Croix’s teaching and scholarship help queer people explore their own identity and coming out process through games and new spaces.
GSC program director finds purpose in work
How J Nguyen went from feeling dissatisfied in school to feeling fulfilled helping run the Gender and Sexuality Center’s programs.
Non-binary housing manager moves to new position after 11 years
Andy Hillis reflects on their time as the business operations supervisor for two residence halls as they prepare for a new role at the University of Minnesota.