Monday, December 11, 2023
What better place to have a party than in the Safe Space? The Gender and Sexuality Alliance Club will be hosting a “Pride Party” on April 14 from 4:30 to 9 p.m. in Room S-165. The event is free and open to the public. Snacks will be provided. Professor Melissa […]
The Gender and Sexuality Alliance aims to create a supportive environment on campus. “The mission of GSA is to make a strong, supportive community, to increase awareness and acceptance, and to provide resources regarding LGBTQ+ issues and culture,” Melissa Grey, co-advisor of GSA, said. MCCC’s GSA is a student led […]
A recent roundtable discussion brought together MCCC’s Gender and Sexuality Alliance and others to cover their favorite parts, of Brit Bennett’s “The Vanishing Half.” Specifically, the relationships and the themes of gender and identity. “The Vanishing Half” was chosen for this year’s One Book, One Community program, tackling identity issues […]
This November marks the 10-year anniversary of the Gender & Sexuality Alliance at Monroe County Community College. The group was created by Tom Ryder, MCCC’s Student Activities coordinator, along with Jerry Morse, a former MCCC graphic artist. Ryder said the group was created when a student petition was submitted in […]
With finals on the way and deadlines approaching, students around the campus have been studying and writing the night away. But on Saturday, students and professors were able to play games and enjoy some delicious snacks with friends. The Pride Party was hosted by the GSA – Gender Sexuality Alliance- […]
Seven signs promoting the Gay Straight Alliance like this one were stolen during the last few days. Seven Gay Straight Alliance signs were stolen off campus between the Candlelight Vigil on Sept. 12 and the Tuesday after. The signs were placed to promote membership in the club, which works to […]
After listening to several speakers, participants in the Suicide Awareness/Prevention Candlelight Vigil went outside to light their candles. The Suicide Awareness/Prevention Candlelight Vigil, sponsored by the Gay Straight Alliance, took place on Friday evening amid a small crowd of tearful mourners and survivors "I honestly feel like this event will […]
