Misogynoir And Why All Black Lives Matter
Rashawn Raysor/Staff Writer It is said that those closest to you can inflict the most pain and suffering. Oluwatoyin Salau’s tragic death reminds us of…
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The White House’s Pride Month Gift: Rolling Back Transgender Protections
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer As the LGBTQA+ community and straight allies alike celebrate Pride Month, the Trump Administration took it upon itself to remove protections for…
This Is Not A Coming Out Letter
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/Opinion Director For many people, coming out is an act of courage and the beginning of a new chapter in a life that…
Black Trans Lives Matter Too
Gabriela Enamorado/Staff Writer People around the world have been protesting the murder of George Floyd and taking part in conversations about the violence Black people…
10 Queer Black And Brown Films To Watch During Pride Month
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/Opinion Director Pride Month is looking kind of different this year. For Panthers whose plans were ruined thanks to the pandemic, staying safe…
The Black Lives Matter Movement Did Not “Delay” Pride Month
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/Opinion Director For many newly out Panthers who planned on celebrating Pride for the first time this year, anticipation turned to sadness when…
The Queer Valentine’s Day Experience
Gabriela Enamorado/Staff Writer Valentine’s Day is the day for couples to show their affection for one another, go out on dates and give each other…
Human Trafficking In The LGBTQ Community Is Under-Reported And Putting Lives At Risk
Emily Sol/Contributing Writer Between the years of 2011 and 2015, the National Human Trafficking Hotline received over 240 calls from either transgender or gender non-conforming…
Menstruation Disposal Is Still Needed In Men’s Restrooms
Gabriela Enamorado/Contributing Writer FIU has made great strides in being inclusive as possible to their LGBTQIA+ students. But the lack of much needed sanitary bins…
Drag Queens Destress at FIU Mental Health Panel
Laura Antunez/Contributing Writer Drag queens performed in the Steven and Dorothea Green Library to vicious applause and formed a panel about mental illness. On Nov….