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May 18, 2021 Identity / Sexuality

Out and Proud

By Katie Rockett Daskyra Hood started her journey at Oakland University in 2012, leaving Saginaw for good and finally living

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April 15, 2021 Identity / Sexuality

Their Story Taken Away

By Sarah Gudenau Ethan Demarest (he/they) is a self-proclaimed “open book.” They’re an active university student with an incredible path

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December 22, 2020 Acceptance / Community stories / Family / Identity / Sexuality

Self Acceptance of Sexuality

By Shannon Gaffney Tristan Riggs, an 18-year-old college student, studies fashion design at the School of Art Institute of Chicago.

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November 24, 2020 Acceptance / Family / Identity / Sexuality

Opening Up to Family

By Emma Carr This is Joshua Ahearn’s story. My family has always been picture perfect; we’re the type to host

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