Dear Colgate Community, There is no singular way to categorize the “culture” of the LGBTQ+ community, yet a recent commentary titled “Unpopular Opinion: The Issue With ‘Gay Culture’” attempts to do just that. We have identified concerning allonormative and homonormative conceptions about the LGBTQ+ Colgate University community that need to be addressed. Queerness is not.
Less than a month ago, senior Juny Ardon was a passionate Colgate student with skills as an artist and aspirations as an activist but little practical experience organizing or hosting events. Given recent events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the overturn of Roe V Wade and the recent death of Tyre Nichols, Ardon has felt.
Three people were killed and seven more injured in wrecks on Arkansas roads Tuesday morning, according to preliminary reports by Arkansas State Police.