“It’s important for trans people to feel safe and comfortable in their bodies, and however we can help with that is fantastic.”
Dolled up for drag
Alliance’s drag show celebrates over a decade of annual Drag Shows on Oct. 27.
Butler students get a second chance at prom
Second Chance Prom offers students an opportunity to express themselves and feel accepted in a safe space.
Butler’s LGBTQIA+ Alliance organization celebrates LGBT History month
Butler students and faculty share the importance of having LGBTQIA+ Alliance on Butler’s campus.
Butler LGBTQ+ community responds to fraternity vandalism
Two weeks ago, vandalism including a homophobic slur along with another inappropriate word and image was spray painted in front of the Delta Tau Delta house near campus. After this recent act of vandalism, the conversation of hate speech continues to affect campus, specifically Butler’s LGBTQ+ community.
President James Danko announces Butler University’s opposition to HJR-6
MELISSA IANNUZZI ASST. NEWS EDITOR President James Danko announced that Butler University will publicly oppose Indiana House Joint Resolution 6 in an email to Butler students, faculty and staff. The resolution would amend Indiana’s constitution to define marriage as strictly between one man and one woman, and states that a legal status similar to marriage,…
Butler speaks out against HJR-6
ALEXANDRA BODE STAFF REPORTER Butler’s Faculty Senate voted to unanimously oppose HJR-6 at its meeting on Tuesday morning. Indiana’s House Joint Resolution 6 is a growing topic of conversation at universities across the state. Butler University students and faculty of have expressed opposition to the amendment in the past week. A petition on change.org began…
Silence brings awareness
There is a saying that “silence is golden.” For members of Alliance, Butler University’s student-led LGBTQ advocacy group, silence can also be powerful. For the entire day of April 20, Butler students are encouraged to participate in a day of silence in order to raise awareness for the fight against bullying in the LBGTQ community…
Rainy weather doesn’t stop ‘Sex on the Mall’
Butler University’s Alliance and Demia student organizations teamed up Saturday to bring Sex on the Mall to campus. The annual event raises awareness about sexuality and informs and educates students about safe sex practices. Vice president of Alliance, freshman Abby Robison, said she hopes Sex on the Mall builds the Butler community’s sexual awareness and…