Heartstopper Season 2: Better Than The First?
On August 3rd, 2023, fans of the hit Netflix series Heartstopper rejoiced as the second season finally dropped on the streaming platform. The show is based on an extensive webcomic…
Common Hour Review: “Canaries in the Coal Mine: Global LGBTQI+ Rights in the 21st Century.”
By Munahil Sultana || Contributing Writer During last week’s Common Hour, Professor Susan Dicklitch-Nelson and Professor Kasparek of the Government Department presented their work with the F&M Global Barometers in…
You Are Not Alone: A Closeted History of Franklin & Marshall College Documentary Review, with PJ Howard
By Sarah Nicell || News Editor After one and a half years of research, interviewing, filming, editing, and digging through decades of archives, PJ Howard ‘21 finally released the largest…
Please Say “Gay” In Schools
By Emily Hanson || Layout Assistant On February 28th, 2022, the Parental Rights in Education Bill (better known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill) passed its final Senate committee by…
One Last Stop Book Review: A Queer Romance Wonderland
By Emily Hanson | | Layout Assistant Picture this for a second: a relationship in mainstream media with two girls and time travel. It sounds too good to be true,…
Op-Ed: This Pride Month, I Still Don’t Know Who I Am… And That’s Okay
By Sarah Nicell || Layout Assistant This is the 19th June since I have come into this world, and I still have absolutely no idea how to adequately define myself.…
Op-Ed: The Struggles of Being You
By Vishnu Autar | | Contributing Writer Let’s step away from being a part of the LGBTQ+ community for a second. I hear all the stories about coming out, conversion…
The Equality Act & What It Means For The LGBTQ+ Community
By Olivia Schmid || Layout Assistant On February 25, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equality Act with the support of all Democrats and three Republicans and a…
The LGBTQ+ Forum Recap: How to Make Progress at F&M
By Sarah Nicell || Layout Assistant Photo Courtesy of fandm.edu. Friday night, Franklin & Marshall’s SAGA (Sexuality and Gender Alliance) and LGBTQ+ Student Life collaborated to host the LGBTQ+ Forum,…