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

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

In recent weeks, news has been reported of the possibility of cuts to the Department of Education (ED), rule changes targeting LGBTQ+ student support and other groups, or the dismantling of the...

November 16, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Kelvin

Why did you choose your major or program? I had grown up always interested in healthcare. It wasn't...

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November 12, 2021, Hope Harris

Meet Point Flagship Scholar Jessie

Why did you choose your major or program? I choose to pursue an MPH because I believe that the...

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June 01, 2021, Andrae Vigil-Romero

CREATING COMMUNITY

When John Baird was young, the only gay bar close to his hometown in northern Mississippi was...

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January 15, 2021, Andrae Vigil-Romero

Meet Point Scholar Darid

What college/university are you attending and what made you choose it? Swarthmore College. I choose...

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January 08, 2021, Andrae Vigil-Romero

Meet Point Scholar Mirandy

What college/university are you attending and what made you choose it? Louisiana State University...

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June 06, 2017, teampoint

Bridging the Gap Between Nursing and Activism

A radical organizer who I love and respect has a saying that goes something like “you can do direct...

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