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At the law school and other Yeshiva University graduate programs, a different attitude toward LGBTQ students prevails.

Two queer Yeshiva University students and two alum talk about when, why and how they decided to reveal their full selves.

The decision rejects the university's claim that it is a religious corporation exempt from certain civil right laws.

Molly Meisels, then a senior at Yeshiva University, was greeted in class last fall with an unusual message from a professor: “I don’t care if you’re a ‘he,’ a ‘she,’ or an ‘it.’” Meisels, 22, one of only a few openly LGBTQ undergraduates at the more than 2,000-strong university, recalled feeling taken aback but not surprised. In keeping with an increasingly common practice of the remote learning era, Meisels, who identifies as bisexual and non-binary, had placed preferred pronouns (they/she) in a parenthetical alongside their name on Zoom — the only student of the couple...