PRIZM at UMSL

Panel discusses past, present and future of LBGTQ+ rights on campus

Panel discusses past, present and future of LBGTQ+ rights on campus

Panel members at the “Queer and Now: Erasure and Reclamation” forum discussed the history of LGBTQ+ issues on the UMSL campus. ...

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Embracing the unexpected, Mattie Lindsey makes switch from health care to beauty industry

Embracing the unexpected, Mattie Lindsey makes switch from health care to beauty industry

As chief creative officer for Beautiful You, the spring 2016 graduate hopes to apply lessons from UMSL coursework in gender studies and other academic areas to the world of cosmetology....

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Transgender Spectrum Conference inspires understanding, hope

Transgender Spectrum Conference inspires understanding, hope

After a successful inaugural run last year, the award-winning conference will return Nov. 6 and 7 to offer presentations and workshops led by activists for transgender equality. ...

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History alumnus, teacher Rodney Wilson reflects on LGBT History Month’s beginnings

History alumnus, teacher Rodney Wilson reflects on LGBT History Month’s beginnings

The Missouri teacher and mentor became the state’s first openly gay K-12 instructor while also pursuing a graduate degree at UMSL in the early ’90s. ...

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