Build a queer community

QuAM should have focused on building a community.

By Nina Spierer | Oct 30 09:10 pm ET

LGTBQ identities bring challenges

Despite the open society we live in, identifying as LGTBQ is both rewarding and challenging.

By Anonymous | Oct 30 09:08 pm ET

Sexuality as a spectrum

Sexuality exists as a spectrum, not as a rigidly defined set of boundaries.

By Rae Binstock | Oct 30 09:02 pm ET

Sexual violence events overlap after scheduling issues

Queer Awareness Month and Latino Heritage Month, as well as Sexual Violence Response, hosted events centered around the discussion of sexual violence in communities of color.

By Parul Guliani and Lillian Chen | Oct 13 01:41 am ET

Queer Awareness Month opens with poetic performance

Spoken word poet Staceyann Chin performed at the event, during which GS Dean Peter Awn described himself as “really, really old and very, very gay.”

By Elyse Pitock | Oct 4 02:17 am ET

Students examine cross-dressing, gender norms

While some struggled with gender identity during high school, they said they feel more comfortable defying expectations in college.

By Robin Simpson-McKay | Oct 15 03:31 am ET

Students respond to homophobic harassment

The Columbia Cares Forum was organized in response to the recent suicides of six young men across the country who had been repeatedly harassed about their sexual orientation.

By Emma Stein | Oct 6 02:40 am ET

CQA Protests Editorial Outside Spec Office

Approximately 20 supporters of Queer Awareness Month and the Columbia Queer Alliance gathered outside the Spectator office Thursday afternoon in protest of a Wednesday staff editorial.

By Mary Kohlmann | Oct 30 11:00 pm ET

Letters To the Editor

Education and Jubilation

To the Editor:

By | Oct 29 07:42 pm ET

Barnard Kicks Off 'Coming Out Day' Early

National Coming Out Day may not start until midnight, but the organizers of Queer Awareness Month will kick it off this afternoon with a Coming Out Day Carnival in the Barnard Quad.

By Mary Kohlmann | Oct 10 03:05 am ET