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Gay Pride Parade in Salt Lake City, UT. (Sara Parker / The Signpost)

WSU highlights purple in pride flag

Danya Gil October 6, 2018

Weber State’s LGBT resource center is looking to rally members of the community and their allies this upcoming Oct. 8-12 with multiple events for pride week. The resource center hosts pride week...

Gay Pride Parade in Salt Lake City, UT. (Sara Parker / The Signpost)

‘Cats add purple to Utah Pride’s rainbow

Jennifer Guzman June 4, 2018

Weber State University's LGBT Resource Center and Gay-Straight Alliance took their places for the fifth time at the Utah Pride festival and parade in Salt Lake City June 3. Students and community members...

Understanding sex education beyond the classroom

Understanding sex education beyond the classroom

Hollie Webster March 15, 2018

Jared Hafen and Mackenzie Bray, both from Utah Aids Foundation, workshopped students who attended the queer sex ed workshop on Feb. 28. The workshop had information and resources available to all students,...

A state of crisis

A state of crisis

Daryn Steed February 3, 2018

I was born and raised in Syracuse, five minutes from the Great Salt Lake. I was carted around on camping trips and bike rides around Southern Utah with my dad before I could even walk. My family gets together...

Weber State LGBTQ+ community rallies for pride week

Weber State LGBTQ+ community rallies for pride week

Kimberlee Brosius October 13, 2017

In honor of National Coming Out Day, Weber State’s president of the Gender and Sexuality Alliance organization Kestin Page hosted the second annual Weber State LGBTQ+ pride rally event on Oct. 11. The...

Pride week previews 10/9–10/15

Pride week previews 10/9–10/15

Jake Lueckler October 6, 2017

October 9, 2017: From 9 a.m.–2:00 p.m., there will be a table set up in the Shepherd Union Atrium. Information about LGBTQ+ identities and various resources and services available in our community...

Dr. Chris Chapman is a psychologist at the Weber State Counseling and Psychological Services Center, which offers free counseling services to students. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Dr. Chris Chapman, Ph.D

Joshua Wineholt February 22, 2017

What do you think is your most important function here on campus? Well I think providing counseling is important. In the counseling center we see, for free, students from all over the university. Depression,...

Kristin Beck, transgender activist and former Navy Seal, speaks on a panel at Weber State University's Fireplace Lounge for a Transgender Awareness Day discussion on Nov. 17. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

Day of Remembrance recognizes Trans struggles, history

Sarah Earnshaw November 20, 2016

Participants held candles on their laps as they gathered together on Nov. 17 in the Shepherd Union ballrooms. They assembled in solidarity for the transgender community at Weber State University for Transgender...

Richard Campos, a senior at Weber State University, is anxious about Donald Trump's presidency. Campos is gay and latino, and his parents are undocumented. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Signpost Profile: Richard Campos

Emily Crooks November 13, 2016

What is one word that sums up how you feel about Donald Trump winning the election?Anxious.When I saw that he won, I was scared, but I was also just anxious. I was like, "What is he going to say? What...

The student senate voted in favor of creating a new senator position for gender equality and sexual diversity in March. The WSUSA Supreme Court has found the proposed senate seat to be unconstitutional. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Gender equality student senate seat deemed unconstitutional

Rachel Badali October 23, 2016

The LGBT community at Weber State University isn’t represented in the student senate, despite efforts to give them a voice. In March, the student senate voted in favor of creating a new senator position...

Tom Mathews, professor of spanish at Weber State University, speaks at an LGBT rally held near the campus bell tower on Wednesday, Oct. 12. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

LGBT Pride Week Rally advocates for openness

Sarah Earnshaw October 13, 2016

On Oct. 12, the first annual LGBT Pride Week Rally was held at the Bell Tower Plaza. Members of the LGBT community, alongside community allies, gathered together in support of this event. Students milled...

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