Every month, Booth Library lets two Registered Student Organizations, RSOs, to create a book display. During October, EIU Pride had the opportunity to put together a book display with the theme: Queer...
Transgender Day of Visibility is March 31st. I do not feel like celebrating this year.
When people talk about being transgender, a lot of the conversation focuses on the negatives: body issues, undergoing...
There are all forms of life that enter the public school system. There are so many diverse people from diverse lifestyles. But one that has been becoming less taboo in schools is students who identify...
On Feb. 7, I came out in a column as part of the LGBTQ community. I’ve known, as I say in that column, that I’ve been part of that community since the age of 14.
I’ve never really talked about...
Pride month has rolled around again and with that comes businesses coming out of the woodworks to produce LGBT+ inspired merch from which something often called “rainbow capitalism” is born.
Rainbow...
Bisexuality Day, celebrated on Sept. 23, recognizes and empowers the bisexual community, a group of individuals who are often misunderstood due to stereotypes and a lack of information.
Bisexuality is...
*Editor’s Note: This story contains some profanity in the names of certain drag queens/kings.
Drag kings, queens and royalty performed in the Grand Ballroom on Thursday night.
There was a total of...
Karina Delgado, Assistant Photo Editor
• October 30, 2019
Eastern’s Black Student Union and Pride groups joined together Wednesday in Coleman Auditorium to talk about the LGBTQ+ community. One of the things the panel mentioned was that cartoons do not represent...
Condoms, counter-preaching and criticism. These were all topics of discussion in the Library Quad Tuesday afternoon.
Jed and Cindy Smock, campus preachers, returned to Eastern for their 47th year...
The hot summer sun beats down on the thousands of parade participants and what is estimated at a million or more attendees on a Chicago Sunday.
The forecast calls for rain, but that’s for at least...
Rosa Coit (left), a sophomore from Charleston High School, colors patterns on a coloring sheet during Celebrate Pride at the Rotary Room of the Charleston Carnegie Public Library on Monday afternoon.
She...
People can mingle over cupcakes while celebrating LGBTQ pride at the Charleston Carnegie Public Library's second Celebrate Pride social gathering next week.
Library associate Daniel Briscoe said the...
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