DePaul University Allows Students to Self-Identify Gender in School Records
DePaul University recently implemented the option for students to self-select their gender identity on the school’s online portal. Read More
University of St. Thomas Launches LGBTQIA+ Literature Course; More Campus Updates
The spring semester is beginning with a new LGBTQ-specific literature course at one Catholic college. Today's post includes this story and other news from Catholic higher education. Read More
Bishops Campaign Against U of North Dakota’s Pro-Transgender Proposal
A conflict is growing between two bishops and the University of North Dakota over the latter's proposed policy to help protect and support transgender and non-binary students. Read More
Catholic Schools in South Bend Host Programs for Transgender Inclusion, Remembrance
Catholic universities in South Bend, Indiana recently hosted events to advocate and to honor transgender people. Read More
200+ Days Later, Walsh U. Students Still Wait for University Response on LGBTQ Group
It has been more than 200 days of waiting for LGBTQ students and allies at Walsh University as they wait for a response to their proposal for an LGBTQ student group. Read More
In North Dakota and Nebraska, Catholic Officials Work Against LGBTQ-Inclusive School Policies
Catholic officials in North Dakota and Nebraska have sought to stop LGBTQ-inclusive policies from being enacted at state-sponsored colleges and universities. Read More
Gonzaga University Celebrates LGBTQ Students with Lavender Mass
At Catholic university's support for LGBTQ students was expressed recently through the Catholic liturgy. Read More
Xavier University Celebrates First Ever Pride Week with “Gayla”
The U.S.' only historically Black Catholic college has celebrated its first Pride Week, which was an effort to show LGBTQ people the campus is "unequivocally their home," according to one staff member. Read More
New LGBTQ Center at Saint Mary’s College Is a Model for Catholic Higher Education
A Catholic university in Indiana has opened an LGBTQ center as part of its larger efforts to support diverse students. Read More
Boston College Opens New Exhibit Exploring History of LGBTQ Catholics
Boston College has opened a new exhibit exploring the history of LGBTQ Catholics, and it hopes to tell a different story than the common narrative of antagonism between the church and the queer community. Read More