The social justice warriors got to Martina Navratilova. The tennis legend has apologized for speaking the truth: having transgender women competing in women sports that depend on size and strength “would be ‘cheating’ because the athletes would have an ‘unfair physical advantages.'”
The remarks led to gay rights group Athlete Ally dropping...
In the fall of 2018, Rider University in New Jersey surveyed students to find out which restaurant they would like to have on campus. Students preferred Chick-fil-A, but that choice was rejected by university leadership, which felt the company’s corporate values were insufficiently inclusive.
It’s no secret that the left wants to impose the LGBT agenda on organized religion. This is just part of that effort.
The College Fix reports:
Professors link religion with queer and transgender studies at new academic conference
The scholarly rhetoric that aims to normalize queer and transgender studies within religious contexts got a...
In Jackson, MI, transgender man Niki Joly became a gay hero in 2016 and 2017 after he managed to put on a gay festival and have ordinances dropped that discriminated against gay people. The local paper named him Citizen of the Year.
But that was not enough attention for Joly because police ...
Expect to see more of this. The left is coming after religions and will use academia to achieve their ends.
Campus Reform reports:
Duke to Methodist Church: Change your beliefs for inclusivity
Duke University is among the 93 Methodist-affiliated colleges and universities across the country that brought in the new year by penning and...
It’s always important to consider the non-human perspective on important issues like this, isn’t it?
The College Fix reports:
University offers class that explores ‘non-human perspectives’ of LGBT
A public university is giving its students an opportunity to learn about “non-human perspectives” of LGBT identities and politics, though the professor teaching the class did...
Remember the old days when students would just study the work of a writer like Milton?
The College Fix reports:
University will host ‘Queer Milton’ event
The City University of New York will host an event next semester focusing on queer interpretations of the works of the poet John Milton, the celebrated English writer...
Anyone want to bet the term ‘fellow’ eventually gets protested here?
Campus Reform reports:
Harvard hires to ‘address needs of the LGBTQ+ community’
Harvard University will hire a paid fellow to assist with outreach to the LGBT community in the spring 2019 semester.
The decision comes after years of requests by student groups to allocate...
This is a college course that people are going to actually pay to take. Why?
Campus Reform reports:
‘Queer Lights’ coming to UMass-Amherst
The University of Massachusetts-Amherst is offering a new seminar course for the spring 2019 semester titled ‘Queer Lights’.
The class “will cast light on lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and asexual (LGBTQA)...
The left sure loves requiring people to undergo different forms of training.
The College Fix reports:
Student government demands that resident advisors be forced to undergo LGBT training
Ohio State University’s student government recently passed a resolution that demanded the university require its residential advisors to undergo LGBT-centric “Safe Zone” training “prior to interactions...
Aren’t coloring books a little insulting to people who are there to get a college education? Obviously, this was just a political stunt.
Campus Reform reports:
UPitt art center pencils in LGBT-themed coloring books
The University of Pittsburgh Arts Department is now offering students LGBT-themed coloring books in the Frick Fine Arts Library.
The books...
When a pair of LGBT resolutions came up at UC Berkley, Isabella Chow, a Christian student senator, abstained from voting based on her faith.
Now some students want Chow to resign.
Does this mean conservatives now count as a minority on campus?
The College Fix reports:
More Yale freshmen identify as LGBTQ than conservative, survey finds
A Yale Daily News survey of freshmen students at...
Why does Georgetown even bother identifying as a Catholic school anymore? It embraces progressive ‘wokeness’ on almost every level.
The Washington Examiner makes a case for the decision:
Georgetown’s new LGBTQ living space is good for the Catholic Church
Georgetown University recently announced they will be adding a new transgender-friendly housing option for students...
When Masterpiece Cakeshop won its case on June 4, 2018, in the U.S. Supreme Court over refusal to bake a cake celebrating a gay wedding, many people assumed it was a win for religious freedom and free speech (the right not to have government compel your speech).
The cake shop did not...
Note the fact that this course is essentially about politics and not sexuality.
The College Fix reports:
UMass Boston teaches class with goal of denaturalizing heterosexuality
An advanced political theory course at the University of Massachusetts, Boston seeks to denaturalize heterosexuality from a “gay affirmative” perspective, according to a description of the course.
The political...
This just reinforces the false belief by many that activism is the point of attending college.
The College Fix reports:
Public university’s ‘gay cultural studies’ gives academic credit for LGBT community activism
A public university in Virginia offers students an academic program of “gay cultural studies,” a course of instruction that promotes research and...
