An AI-generated stock image was discovered by students on Pitzer College’s LGBTQIA+ support webpage, raising questions about the college’s commitment to its values.
Tag: LGBTQIA+
‘4 Bisexuals’ slays the stage with queer Dracula retelling
The Green Room, a 5C student theater club, staged “4 Bisexuals and 2 Guys Named John Kill Dracula” by Zoë Rose Jennings on Feb. 10 and 11. Co-directed by Ash Ahrenhoerster PO ’25, Regan Rudman PZ ’24, Amelia Lewis SC ’25 and Carson Hambuchen PO ’24, the play is a queer comedic retelling of the classic Dracula. The production reimagines Bram Stoker’s novel within an absurd, chaotic and queer modern setting, marked by campy physicality and seductive objects.
OPINION: CMC is failing its queer students
A few weeks ago, CMC threw a ‘Pride Party.’ What CMC didn’t do, argues Ashley Park CM ‘25, is provide actual institutional and emotional support for queer students.
OPINION: Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill represents a national attack on LGBTQIA+ acceptance in schools
Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill follows a dangerous national trend of proposed and implemented legislation attacking the existence of LGBTQIA+ students and families, says Gwen Tucker SC ‘25.
Amped up: Lil Nas X is under no obligation to be kid-friendly
The backlash Lil Nas X has faced for the music video for his new single “MONTERO” is rooted in homophobia, not protecting kids from adult themes, writes music columnist Mirabella Miller SC ’23
Michael Waters PO ’20 molds senior thesis on queer foster families into New Yorker feature
Michael Waters PO ’20 reflects on adapting his senior thesis about queer foster families in the 1970s into a feature article for The New Yorker.
OPINION: The 5Cs should have a department for disability studies
OPINION: The 5Cs should provide students with the opportunity to major or minor in disability studies, says Luciénne Reyes PZ ’24.
OPINION: ‘I’d vote for him, but he’s gay’ — that qualm about Pete Buttigieg
Pete Buttigieg’s vision for America is compelling, and his status as a gay Democrat won’t stand in his way in the 2020 election.
OPINION: How Pete Buttigieg betrays the LGBTQ+ community
Pete Buttigieg has recently gained momentum and is one of the leading Democratic candidates in the 2020 presidential primary race. As the election’s poster child for progressive neoliberalism, the 38-year-old former mayor of South Bend, Indiana has branded himself as a fresh, young millennial candidate. Yet, Buttigieg seems to be
QRC, 5C students celebrate National Coming Out Day with Motley open mic
In honor of National Coming Out Day, the Queer Resource Center hosted an open mic night at the Motley Coffeehouse Oct. 12. The open mic featured a wide array of performances, from an acoustic duet cover of “Corduroy Dreams,” originally by Rex Orange County, to inspiring poems about body image and the LGBTQIA+ experience to stand-up comedy.