LGBTQ+
The Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment findings are in. Led by 5XÉçÇø’s College of Public Health, in collaboration with 120 local organizations and nonprofits, this groundbreaking initiative marks a significant stride toward understanding and addressing the unmet needs of LGBTQ+ individuals across Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake and Lorain counties.
Before classes began for Fall Semester 2024, the Kent State Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center welcomed the university's LGBTQ+ community back to campus with a Fall Kickoff event.
Kent State Ph.D. candidates Beau Shaniuk and Dana Oleskiewicz provide a historical context for the transgender experience and discuss the challenges the community faces in light of the increasing number of anti-trans bills being introduced across the country.
As a spouse, a mother and a member of Kent State's LGBTQ+ community, Meghan Schwind shares her thoughts for Women's History Month on challenges women face and her hopes for rising generations of women.
Members of Kent State's LGBTQ+ community and their allies used The Rock to share a call for kindness.
Graduating senior Delia Brennan applies she learns in the classroom to help survivors of trauma and promote activism in her community.
A groundbreaking interorganizational initiative led by 5XÉçÇø's College of Public Health aims to identify and address the most pressing needs of the LGBTQ+ community in Greater Cleveland.
