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1 March 2012
Graduate hands back Oxford degree over Christian Concern conference 106 An Oxford graduate has handed back his degree over a college's arrangement to host conferences in association with a religious group which has regularly opposed advances in gay rights and backed 'gay cure'.
28 February 2012
Harvard asked to overturn gay expulsions of 1920 9 Harvard University is being called on to overturn the findings of a secret investigation which saw nine gay students expelled in 1920.
24 November 2011
Université du Québec at Montréal creates research chair to study homophobia 33 The first research chair of its kind created on the North American continent has been funded by the government to inform public debate on the effects of homophobia.
23 November 2011
Oxford college flies university’s “first-ever rainbow flag” 42 Rainbow flag is raised among the medieval city's spires for college's Queerweek festival, thought to be the first gay symbol to fly above the institution in its 900-year history.
12 September 2011
Harvard University hires ‘gay student life’ director 2 Harvard University has appointed a director of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender life.
28 July 2011
Texas university gets gender-neutral toilet 22 A university in Texas has installed a gender neutral toilet.
14 January 2011
Gay and straight students marry in the name of art 25 A gay man and a straight woman have married for an art project.
12 November 2010
Illinois university official ‘fired’ for announcing lesbian wedding 6 A lesbian official at a Catholic university in Illinois claims she was fired after announcing her wedding in a local newspaper.
4 November 2010
Trans student first to play NCAA basketball 11 A Washington student has become the first transgender person to play NCAA basketball.
29 October 2010
Universities ‘should employ watchdogs against discriminatory extremism’ 17 Universities should employ watchdogs to guard against religious extremism, a report has said.
22 February 2010
Queer theory professor killed in cycle accident 8 A professor in Spanish and queer theory has been named as the cyclist who was killed in a collision in London earlier this month.
2 February 2010
NHS ‘paying for ex-gay therapy’ 101 The National Health Service is paying for people to have therapy to turn them straight, it has been claimed.
28 January 2010
Students protest after US campus newspaper apologises for anti-gay cartoon 9 More than 100 students and staff members protested at an Indiana university yesterday to call for policies against discrimination.
31 December 2009
Gay professor murdered after alleged assault 15 A leading black professor of English at Indiana University was found stabbed to death, with police holding one suspect.
16 December 2009
Gay US students want mixed-sex dorm rooms 7 LGBT students in the US are campaigning for mixed-sex college rooms, saying many of them feel more comfortable living with someone of the opposite gender.

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