LGBTQ+ Center Reveals “Flashes of Pride” Poster
byStory by Babz Glines and Amanda Stayer On October 11, Kent State’s LGBTQ+ Center revealed this year’s “Flashes of Pride” campaign. This is a…
Coming Out
The History of the Pride Flag Highlighted
byOn the same level as the Union Jack and the American flag, the rainbow pride flag has become one of the most recognizable symbols…
Advice for Coming out of the Closet
byComing out of the closet is a nerve wracking experience: racing heart, sweaty palms, facing others’ reactions, not even knowing where to begin. It…
CALL IT QUEER: Sexual Fluidity and Changing Labels
byLabels have always been something I’ve struggled with. The pressure to box myself into categories to fit in has been difficult ever since I…
Gender in Quarantine: 9 Months Later
byFollow up from Fusion’s December 2020 Story In December, Fusion reported that while the COVID-19 pandemic had negative impacts on the LGBTQ+ community, many…
On My Way Out
byAt the risk of sounding cliché, if you had told me at the beginning of my college career that by the time I was…
A Coming Out Story: I’m Bi
byFor almost all of my life, I have identified as a straight woman. Sexuality and gender have become a large progressive movement over recent…
A Personal Journey Through Transition
byFiguring out who you are is not an easy task. Levi, a transgender man, shared his own memories of his journey to becoming the…
Letters from the Closet #3: Series
byLetters from the Closet is Fusion’s new submission series, in which we publish anonymous letters from people who aren’t ready to come out yet….
Series: Letters from the Closet #2
byLetters from the Closet is Fusion’s new submission series, in which we publish anonymous letters from people who aren’t ready to come out yet….