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Multiple male Morehouse College students post videos to Twitter alleging sexual abuse by staff
Morehouse College, one of the few remaining traditional HBCU men’s liberal arts colleges in the United States, has been rocked by a major sex scandal this week and we have a feeling this is just the tip of the iceberg.
It all started when 20-year-old Michael Key posted a heartbreaking video on his Twitter page alleging widespread sexual misconduct by a faculty member that has been going unaddressed by the school for over a year and a half.
“Please get Morehouse’s...
Only 26% Of LGBTQ Students Feel Safe In Class
HRC Asks Education Secy Betsy DeVos "How Do You Sleep At Night?"
After interviewing over 12,000 LGBTQ teenagers, the HRC Foundation and the University of Connecticut has released the largest-of-its-kind survey detailing the anxiety and challenges so many of them face going regarding their daily lives at home, at school and in their communities.
With teens ranging in age from 13 to 17, and from all 50 states and Washington D.C., the survey reveals teenagers are not only experiencing stressful levels...
Oldest Catholic university in America approves LGBTI student housing
Students describe the decision as a 'major and unprecedented accomplishment for a Catholic university'
Georgetown University announced this week that it will offer LGBTI student housing.
The catholic university is in Washington D.C., capital city of the US.
The university’s Office of Residential Living has announced it accepted the proposal for a new Living Learning Community (LLC).
The new building will provide safe space for students to explore gender and sexuality.
Crossroads: Gender and Sexuality is the name of this new LLC.
It is intended...
Student kicked out of dorm for showing ‘homosexual tendencies’
The university called her parents to help treat her 'disease'
A university student in India was asked to move out of student housing for showing homosexual ‘tendencies’.
The Bachelor of Arts student at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) was banished from her housing but not expelled from the university. She was a student at the university’s women’s college, the Mahila Maya Vidyala.
Hostel management said the honours student was thrown out because she was harassing her fellow boarders. But an unnamed professor...
University bans the word ‘homosexual’
A university has advised people not to use the word “homosexual”.
The guidance comes from Cardiff Metropolitan University, which released an “Code of Practice on using Inclusive Language” for staff and students last week.
The code, which warns students they may face action under bullying rules for violating the guide, which applies “across all areas of Cardiff Metropolitan University activity”.
The section on Sexuality and Relationships states: “These days the terms ‘homosexual’ and ‘heterosexual’ seem laden with the values of a previous...
