Research on lesbian, gay and bisexual young people in the USA and UK has provided an
important tool for advocacy and for developing appropriate public policy. Studies suggest …

This study examines campus climate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer
(LGBTQ) undergraduate students at community colleges. Data for the study originates from …

NAOMI ABRAHAMS is Chair of the Department of Sociology at Mount Hood Community
College in Portland, Oregon. She received her Ph. D. in Sociology from the University of …

Forty-six heterosexual members of a college-based gay/straight alliance organization were
surveyed to investigate characteristics of students who commit to acting as allies in reducing …

Homophobia hurts kids. Explore ways to minimize that trauma! This book illustrates the ways
that children growing up to be gay are harmed by homophobia before anyone, including …

Providing a community that is committed to standards, diversity, and enhancement of the
academic environment is often difficult. Offering an Allies or Safe Zone program is among of …

The 2-year college sector has long been the tier of higher education that embraces access
to underserved and underrepresented students enrolling a significant share of first …

Community colleges are among the most diverse institutions in the American higher
education system. Students across lifestyles, creeds, racial/ethnic backgrounds, gender …

Previous studies about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and similarly-identified
(LGBTQ+) college students have overwhelmingly centered White students and students …

LGBT students in community college: Characteristics, challenges, and recommendations Page
1 Due to the transitory nature of students at community colleges, it is often difficult for student …