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May 15, 2024, Point Foundation - The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund
755 LGBTQ Students Selected for Financial and Programmatic Support
The rights of LGBTQ people nationwide are under attack. In the past year, legislators erased LGBTQ identities from schools and sports, and cut funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts on...
How to Resist a Trump Presidency
I sat on the couch with my partner and one of my mothers as we decided to watch the documentary...
America Together: Moving Forward After Election Day
As a Political Science major and a political nerd, it has been exciting to witness and take part in...
Fighting for the Global Good: LGBT Refugees and Asylum-Seekers
One of my favorite afternoon activities is my weekly card game. I tend to lose, and I am pretty...
Sex Talks for Those Who Never Got One
Photo Emmett (L) and his co-presenter Lex, at the Creating Change Conference. “Who feels like their...
Scholars Speak: The Vagina Monologues and Trans* Experience
Photo: Rachael Smith performs in a Mount Holyoke College production of The Vagina Monologues. The...
Scholars Speak: Leelah Alcorn and Transphobia
In the wake of the death of Leelah Alcorn, a 17-year-old girl, I think we can all agree that no...
Topical Talk: Point Scholars comment on New York Times article, “Justices’ Rulings Advance Gays; Women Less So.”
Credit Photo Phiend / Flickr-Creative Commons As reported in a front page feature of the August 4,...
Point Scholars & Alumni Attend Seattle Victory Fund Brunch
Photo: Point Alumnus Jesse Gilliam, Point Scholar Rachel Jackson, Point Alumnus and Trustee Pete...