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August 29, 2014
In an open letter to Pope Francis, Benjamin Brenkert explains his decision to leave the Jesuits because of LGBTQ issues and asks the pontiff to be stronger in his statements...
Richard Dyer
August 14, 2014
Richard Dyer studied French at St. Andrews University and was one of the first people to be awarded a PhD in Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham. He taught Film...
July 2, 2013
George Chauncey testified as an expert witness on the history of antigay discrimination in both of the same-sex marriage cases decided by the Supreme Court in June:...
May 10, 2013
The Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Studies at Yale University is pleased to announce that Nessette Falu will be joining LGBT Studies for the 2013-2014...
December 13, 2012
LGBT Studies at Yale announces open application for Sarah Pettit Doctoral Fellowship.  This traditionally biennial fellowship provides a year of support to a graduate student...
Samuel R. Delany
September 7, 2012
The Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies is pleased to announce that the 2012-2013 James Robert Brudner ‘83 Memorial Prize has been awarded to Samuel...