Speakers discussing gender and sexuality discussion on campus have visited the school in an effort to bring greater awareness to gender-identity issues. This comes after recordings of a number of students...
On March 13, 2007, the administration suspended two sophomores who sent an email with a “diss tape” they had made that threatened violence and aimed homosexual slurs at other students.
Ten years later,...
Amber* ’16 has always felt as though she was missing out on the “normal sexual discoveries” that her friends talked about in their conversations. Whenever her friends fawned over a “hot new celebrity,”...
Replacement of the sign on the boys’ single-stalled restroom on the first floor of Mudd Library with an all-gender sign to accommodate transgender or gender non-conforming students is creating backlash...
The Gender-Sexuality Awareness Club will use money received from a club grant to change the existing signs on the doors of two single-stalled restrooms on the first floor of Mudd Library and the third...
The Interdisciplinary Studies and Independent Research course “Gender and Sexuality” will return next year after being canceled this year due to low enrollment.
The class, taught by English teacher...
The Gay-Straight Alliance representatives changed the club’s name to Gender Sexuality Awareness during their first meeting this year.
Since the terms gay and straight only encompass two types of people,...
As most teachers do on the first day of school, Spanish teacher Joaquin Fernandez-Castro began first period with a roll call. When he reached the name “Gabrielle*” ’14, however, he was corrected....
Current NBA and former Wolverine basketball player Jason Collins '97, who came out as gay in April and became the first active openly gay male athlete in a major professional sport, participated in a Boston...
By Allegra Tepper
An anonymous threatening and homophobic note left in an openly gay junior boyâs backpack led Head of School Jeanne Huybrechts and Head of Upper School Harry Salamandra...
By Ashley Khakshouri
Kevin Jennings, founder of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, the Oct. 10 assembly speaker, has shared his experiences with upper school audiences twice before.
Jennings...
By Annie Belfield and Dana Glaser
In the middle of seventh period, Video Art teacher Cheri Gaulke sent an e-mail to her partner of almost 30 years. The subject line read, âWill you marry...
