LGBTQ+
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September 30, 2024
It Happened at Michigan — Supporting a broad spectrum
When U-M created the Human Sexuality Office in 1971, it became the first university to establish an office dedicated to supporting gay and lesbian students.
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April 22, 2024
Coordinator finds community in LGBTQ+ chorus
Trisha Miller, student services coordinator at the Marsal Family School of Education, has been a member of the Out Loud Chorus for nearly 20 years.
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October 30, 2023
It Happened at Michigan — Breaking barriers and making gay rights history
U-M student Kathy Kozachenko, who campaigned in residence halls and student neighborhoods, made history in 1974 by becoming the country’s first openly gay elected official.
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October 25, 2023
Spectrum Center launches introductory LGBTQIA2S+ web course
Spectrum Center broadly launched a free, one-hour web course for the U-M community this fall to provide an overview of terms and topics related to gender, sexuality and marginalization.
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September 13, 2022
U-M among Campus Pride’s ‘Best of the Best’ for LGBTQ+ community
U-M has been named a “Best of the Best” university by Campus Pride for building an inclusive, welcoming and safe environment for LGBTQ+ students, faculty and staff.
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May 11, 2022
Spectrum Center to mark 50th anniversary, Jim Toy’s legacy
Campus and community members are invited to a series of events May 19-21 celebrating the Spectrum Center’s 50th anniversary and the life and legacy of its late co-founder, Jim Toy.
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January 4, 2022
Remembering LGBTQ+ pioneer, Spectrum Center co-founder Jim Toy
Spectrum Center co-founder and U-M alumnus Jim Toy died Jan. 1 at age 91, leaving a legacy for his work advancing LGBTQ+ rights in Ann Arbor, the state of Michigan and the nation.