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Report: Hardships of Black LGBTQ+ Youth Span School, Family, and Multiple Community Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Black LGBTQ+ youth face both racism and homophobia as a result of their intersectional identity. Black LGBTQ+ youth need allyship, support and resources tailored to their Black LGBTQ+ identities,” said report co-author Charleigh Flohr, associate director of public education and research for the HRC Foundation. Charleigh J.

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How the “next phase” of LGBTQ+ student support is stirring at this Ivy League

University Business

Colleges and universities nationwide have incrementally ramped up initiatives around their campuses to help their LGBTQ+ students feel seen, heard and supported. Efforts have ranged from providing LGBTQ+-inclusive housing to scholarships and sports teams. population. as of 2022, double the rate it was a decade prior. .

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The Black Futures Lab Announces the Largest Survey of Black People

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Black Census Project collects findings of Black attitudes and opinions across demographics and geography, including LGBTQ+ communities, transgender communities, incarcerated Black people, Black immigrant communities, and Black people in rural areas.

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Report: Pandemic Ripple Effects on Student Success to Remain for Multiple Years

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Campus mental health services need to also evolve to accommodate more demographics, Brown said. And we've certainly seen over the last couple of years the growing importance of providing support for students from a variety of different demographic groups and making sure there are various pathways to that support.

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Lawmakers, donors disagreed on DEI in 2023. Now, there’s fallout

University Business

Many of these bills aim to close multicultural and LGBTQ+ campus centers and forbid employees from providing specific support. ” Utah joins at least 23 states weighing anti-DEI bills this spring, according to the National Education Association.

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Serve Before You Celebrate

Campus Sonar

identify as LGBTQ, including 9.5% The typical student most institutions were built to serve (recent high school graduates from a middle to upper-middle class family) are declining in numbers, but that “demographic cliff” should scare you less if you’re prepared to serve the students who reflect our country’s younger demographics.

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Community college resource center takes on male retention

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Looking ahead: While Queensborough is targeting the male demographic to start, officials hope to further expand opportunities for women and LGBTQ+ students in the future.