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Discover stories about how Point Foundation LGBTQ students, alumni and network are impacting communities world-wide. 

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Discover stories about how Point Foundation LGBTQ students, alumni and network are impacting communities world-wide. 

As campuses across the country enact the anti-LGBTQ, and anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies passed in 2023, 2024 begins with more than 470 proposed anti-LGBTQ bills in state...

July 14, 2023, Point Foundation - The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund

2023 Anti-LGBTQ Laws in the Classroom

So far this year, 20 states passed anti-LGBTQ legislation according to the American Civil Liberties...

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June 29, 2023, teampoint

The Supreme Court's Blow to Student Success and LGBTQ Security in 2023

In one week, the US Supreme Court endangered the well-being and lives of LGBTQ individuals and...

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June 14, 2023, teampoint

Celebrating Juneteenth 2023 with Pride

Juneteenth is an annual federal holiday commemorating the day on which enslaved African Americans...

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May 25, 2023, Kerri Smith-Osei

How to Find an LGBTQ Affirming Therapist: 3 Questions to Ask

Choosing a therapist can be a daunting task, especially if you're part of the LGBTQ community....

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May 22, 2023, Hope Harris

Meet Point Community College Scholarship Recipient Manuel Faria

Which community college are you currently attending? Miami Dade College Photo Credit: Miami Dade...

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May 22, 2023, Point Foundation - The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund

2023 LGBTQ Scholars Announced

As LGBTQ residents nationwide face hate-filled legislation and rhetoric, Point Foundation, the...

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April 27, 2023, teampoint

2023 Lavender Graduations Celebrate LGBTQ Students Across the Country

As college and university students around the country flip tassels and throw caps into the air,...

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April 19, 2023, teampoint

LGBTQ Students and Environmental Justice

Every year, Earth Day is a call to dedicate our time, resources, and energy to solving climate...

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March 31, 2023, teampoint

Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month 2023

Why is April Arab American Heritage Month? This April, Point Foundation is celebrating Arab...

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March 23, 2023, Point Foundation - The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund

LGBTQ Women and Media Representation

LGBTQ representation on US television is at an all-time high, according to a GLAAD study. In 2022,...

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March 16, 2023, Point Foundation - The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund

Creating Space for LGBTQ People in Religious Communities

For many LGBTQ Americans, coming out means letting go of their faith communities. A 2020 Williams...

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March 10, 2023, Point Foundation - The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund

A Tradition of Black LGBTQ Women Creators

Although she is currently pursuing an MFA in Poetry at New York University, Point Foundation...

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