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# [For gay college students in the South, college often provides a welcoming environment - Point Foundation](https://pointfoundation.org/community/news/gay-college-students-south-college-often-provides-welcoming-environment)

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# ARCHIVE OF MEDIA COVERAGE

 May 24, 2017

# For gay college students in the South, college often provides a welcoming environment

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