Intersex Awareness Day illuminates problems faced by intersex community
Being intersex isn’t the problem, but being persecuted is.
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Being intersex isn’t the problem, but being persecuted is.
Transgender Day of Remembrance was held around the world on Monday to memorialize the lives of transgender and non-binary individuals who have been murdered because of their identities, and raise awareness regarding the high rates of violence against the transgender community. Students and faculty at UNC also took part in the annual observance.
The UNC Honor System has adopted gender neutral language, adhering to a University policy statement that calls for the use of inclusive language.
Six openly LGBTQ+ politicians were elected in North Carolina’s municipal elections Nov. 7 — bringing the total of openly LGBTQ+ elected officials in the state to 20.
The Human Rights Campaign recently released their annual Municipality Equality Index, which measures how inclusive a town's laws, services and policies are of LGBTQ+ populations. This year, both Chapel Hill and Carrboro scored above the national average.
Mayors of Carrboro and Chapel Hill have both signed amicus briefs in support of an upcoming anti-discrimination Supreme court case involving religious belief, free speech and gay rights.
Carrboro will be the first town in North Carolina to become more colorful with an LGBTQ+ rainbow crosswalk that will include an additional two stripes to support racial equality.
Gov. Roy Cooper's recent executive order allows some transgender people in North Carolina to use bathrooms according to their gender identity.
Correction: An earlier version this story incorrectly Devin Lentz as saying "We are depressed because of our gender." The quote has been updated. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
On this 29th anniversary of National Coming Out Day, coming out still matters. The day, which recognizes those who have publicly disclosed being a member or ally of the LGBTQ community, was first established in 1987 and its significance continues to evolve for UNC students. Staff writer Abby Cantrell asked UNC students to share their stories and advice for those who have not publicly come out.
What began as a conversation about a person’s purple hair became a unique idea to fight one of the most problematic issues facing college campuses today — relationship violence.
In the world of sports, physical talent is often the only thing fans see from the stands. For Stephen Bickford, a former UNC men's soccer player who was a first-year in 2005, a secret loomed over that talent in a way he felt no one could understand.
Before Pride Place, junior Brennan Lewis was unsure if they would have a "normal" first-year experience in their dorm room. As a non-binary student, they wondered if their physical safety and mental health would be in jeopardy.
The organizers of Charlotte Pride, which will take place in August, recently denied the request of a group called Gays for Trump to march in their parade. Peter Boykin, the president of Gays for Trump, said in a statement that he condemns “the rejection of anyone from our movement being condemned from the “Gay Community” one that so called preaches diversity.”
Current North Carolina Speaker of the House Tim Moore tried to defund the Carolina Gay and Lesbian Association when he was UNC’s Student Congress speaker in 1991.
Tonight at The Strowd, UNC students and members of the surrounding community will have the chance to experience and participate in drag culture at the Kenan-Flagler Business School’s Pride Club’s second annual drag ball.
Carrboro High School junior Jonah Perrin is one of 20 national winners of the Yale University Bassett Award for Community Engagement, an award to honor emerging leaders in public service and problem-solving societal issues.
Organizations involved in the legal fight against controversial House Bill 2 are considering their options after the bill’s partial repeal last month.
While UNC is home to several rigorous graduate schools and programs, it is also home to graduate school clubs that help students cope with stress and make connections.
North Carolina was chosen Tuesday to host NCAA championship events — two weeks after the NCAA Board of Governors reluctantly voted to consider the state’s bids.