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State officials, leaders in Oxford react to Supreme Court decision

The United States Supreme Court issued a 7-2 ruling on June 4 in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to design and bake a wedding cake for a gay couple....

The new normal: First married gay couple in Oxford considers their marriage, equality, the future

“He’s into sci-fi, fantasy, and Dr. Who, and I’m into sitcoms, Grey’s Anatomy, and Orange is the New Black. We’re total animal hoarders. We’ve...

OutOxford to host ‘Babadook Ball’ on Halloween as part of Code Pink series

OutOxford will host a Code Pink, LGBTQ-friendly event this Halloween at Proud Larry’s called “The Babadook Ball” featuring a drag performance. OutOxford...

Ole Miss community celebrates LGBT History Month

Illustration by Jake Thrasher October is LGBT History Month. The monthlong celebration observes the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues...

Oxonians react to ‘religious freedom’ bill going into effect Tuesday

House Bill 1523, also referred to as the “religious freedom” bill, will go into effect in the state of Mississippi on Tuesday. Last year, the...

Weekly playlist: LGBT History Month

Hello, everyone, and happy LGBT History Month! This week, I have a playlist featuring LGBT musicians and artists in celebration of this historic month....

Sarah Isom Center highlights LGBT literature in Southern history discussion

The Sarah Isom Center is hosting a discussion entitled “Queer Underground Publishing”at Square Books as a part of the month-long series of talks...

UM Pride Network to host third annual formal

Barnard Observatory has housed Confederate soldiers, sorority sisters and even a chancellor over the years. This Friday night, it will host the UM Pride...

Mississippi Dems seek to undo LGBT law

EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS, Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — More than a dozen Democratic lawmakers are calling for repeal of an incoming Mississippi...

The down low on the “down low”

You know, it really grinds my gears that there is no true form of acceptance at this University or any part of the world. That is, if you’re also a part of the LGBTQ community. Well, of course, we are accepted within our own community, but in the layers that surround us, we still aren’t as accepted as I think we should be. People around the world are exclusively and...

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