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I’m sorry, but what for?

I’m sorry, but what for?

Devin Yingling October 29, 2019

Confronting the culture of female over-apologizing Two weeks ago, I was home for the weekend and decided to go to a local coffee shop to get some homework done. At the coffee shop, a bar-style table lines...

The necessity of gender inclusive language

The necessity of gender inclusive language

Regina Schliep October 1, 2019

Renewing the conversation after Sam Smith’s pronoun announcement Last week, English musician Sam Smith announced that they prefer the pronouns they/them, six months after coming out as nonbinary. Smith’s...

The new all-gender facility, located on the first floor of the Francis A. Drexel Library. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS 22/THE HAWK

All-Gender restroom available in library

Cara Smith January 22, 2019

Library staff seek to accommodate trans and non-binary students The women’s restroom sign was replaced with an all-gender restroom sign on the first floor of the Francis A. Drexel Library over winter...

Meredith OReilly 20 in her current St. Joes residence hall. PHOTO: LUKE MALANGA ’20/ THE HAWK

Transgender student faces isolation

Cara Smith November 27, 2018

University weighs gender-inclusive housing options The university has in the last five years been working on creating an official gender-inclusive housing option for students who identify as transgender. The...

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