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Student news without fear or favor
The PRIDE Center and Womens Resource Center will host the 2016 Transgender Awareness Week on campus from Nov. 14 to 20.
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Sac State celebrates transgender community with weeklong events

Marissa Murcko November 16, 2016

Sacramento State will host this year’s Transgender Awareness Week from Nov. 14 to 20 with various events like panel discussions and group meditations throughout the campus. The weeklong event will...

Creative Queens pop-up art show celebrates women and equality

Jessica Hice March 16, 2016

Sacramento State is celebrating Women’s “HerStory” for the entire month of March. Wednesday will explore “Woman Love” in the form of a pop-up art show in collaboration with the local art...

Chelsea Thomptos artwork uses a binary system of language for a non-binary conversation, on display at the Robert Ellis Gallery, Oct. 12, 2015.

Artist uses binary code to spark conversation

Alyson Poveda October 14, 2015

"Advancement to Candidacy," the current exhibit going on in the Robert Else Gallery, had its reception on Oct. 8. The artist, Chelsea Thompto, had the opportunity to hear from viewers about her latest...

Mills College makes history

Alexis Atwood September 11, 2014

Mills College, an all-women’s college in Oakland, has let history walk through its front doors as it is the first of the 119 single-sex colleges in the country to ever consider accepting transgender...

Sacramento State strives to become more gender-inclusive

Cailin Jessup February 19, 2014

In January, Gov. Jerry Brown signed the California School Success and Opportunity Act, requiring all public schools to respect the identities of transgender and gender variant students, and to allow them...

Sacramento State celebrates National Transgender Day of Remembrance

Jonathan Ayestas November 25, 2013

Three Bay Area artists celebrated National Transgender Day of Remembrance at the Hinde Auditorium Nov. 20 through various art displays and a comedic book reading. The day of remembrance commemorates...

Pride Center hosts safe zone training to increase LGBQT awareness

Kathleen Pizzo September 19, 2013

The Sacramento State Pride Center will hold a public Safe Zone training Friday in the multicultural center to train people how to be an ally to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. Safe...

Civil rights for transgender people

Jaime Carrillo September 4, 2013

Every generation since America’s birth has crucified the previous one for being a little late to adapt to the new generation’s forward thinking, especially when it comes to social issues. Many transgender...

Progressive fraternity establishes itself at Sac State

Progressive fraternity establishes itself at Sac State

Kaitlin Sansenbach April 30, 2013

Unity, progression and brotherhood are the foundation of the Delta Lambda Phi Social Fraternity on campus; an all-male fraternity for gay, bisexual and progressive men. The 11 members of the Delta Lambda...

Out of the Locker Room helper Kalyn Coppedge prepares the participants to get into small groups on Thursday at The Well.

Pride Center holds forum on the role of LGBT athletes in sports.

Fabian Garcia March 19, 2013

Sacramento State’s Pride Center hosted an open discussion called “Out in the Locker Room” on Thursday to address issues homosexual and transgender athletes face at the collegiate level. While stigmas...

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