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A petition regarding the LGBTQ community circulated amongst faculty on Oct. 5 and got just over 200 signatures by Oct. 11, the day it was sent to TCU’s president and provost. Associate Professor of Women and Gender Studies Nino Testa, a petition organizer, said that the LGBTQ community needs to have a place within TCU’s...
The petition proposes goals and strategies in pursuit of making TCU campus more inclusive to LBGTQ students.
More than 200 names of TCU faculty are on a petition demanding the university declare “unequivocal” support for LGBTQ students & employees, after the Texas GOP criticized a class called “The Queer Art of Drag” this summer.
“Does ‘The Queer Art of Drag’ sound like a Christian course to you? Of course not,” a fundraising email reads.
For queer people, drag shows are a place of acceptance, community and self-expression. To some Republicans, they represent a threat.