Queer - The Temple News

Reflections on the queer year spur emotions

03 May 2010

In the last edition of Qchat this semester, columnist Josh Fernandez reflects on the LGBTQ community in the U.S. and on Main Campus.

Recent girl-on-girl action in TV dramas mere ‘experimentation’

03 May 2010 Jillian Weir-Reeves

Televsion networks airing lesbian kissing scenes need to reconsider the way it portrays being gay.

Cracking the gender binary

13 April 2010

Queer Student Union is fighting to establish gender-neutral bathrooms around campus.

Harboring hate

29 March 2010 Angelo Williams

When the Westboro Baptist Church leaves Main Campus, homophobic ideologies at Temple will remain.

Gay rights hot topics shift

22 March 2010

A Higher Education Research Institute study shows a spike in gay marriage support.

Drawing the line between LGBT labels

01 February 2010

When defining sexual orientations, there can be major personal differences between labeling oneself as “gay,” “bisexual,” and now, “queer.”

Branching out in Philly

19 January 2010

Dating and hooking up aren’t the only facets of gay life. Columnist Joshua Fernandez sets out to find his place as an individual in the LGBTQ community.

Going out after coming out

12 October 2009

With National Coming Out Day last week, there are plenty of ways to celebrate lifting that psychological burden from one’s chest, depending on various parental reactions.