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BC Bookstore’s Pride Month Line: Rainbow Capitalism, Hypocrisy, and History of Homophobia
To younger generations, June is synonymous with LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Pride month began in New York City in 1969 after the Stonewall Uprising—a week-long series of protesters between police officers ...Wellesley Admin Doesn’t Reflect its Students' Beliefs
Recently, a non-binding vote was taken among students at Wellesley College, a historically women’s liberal arts college in Massachusetts, to update its administration policies. The results showed overwhelming support for ...Rules, Not Exceptions - Dr. Maria Aguilar Presents on Policing in Guatemala During Civil War
On March 31st, the Center for Human Rights and International Justice welcomed Dr. Maria Aguilar to present on her research - "Abuses are the Rule not the Exception: Counterinsurgency Logic ...Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Parental Rights in Education Bill
In March, the Parental Rights in Education Bill was passed by both Florida's House and Senate. The controversial bill was then sent to Governor Ron DeSantis, who despite corporate and ...'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)': Lil Nas X’s Agenda in a Homophobic Industry
Rapper Lil Nas X reaches out to members of the LGBTQ+ community through his newest music video and it's accompanying message.The New Satanic Panic
In the 1980s, this reaction was exemplified by Tipper Gore and the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC) in their crusade against metal and pop music. In 2021, a new generation ...Marty Walsh Signs Petition to Improve LGBTQ+ Support at Boston College
The former mayor of Boston is an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ equality and recently expressed support for this community at BC.Super-Straight: The Trend Mocking Sexualities and Inciting Transphobia
The emerging identity of "super-straight" is transphobic and harmful.
