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News and Events => Education news => Topic started by: LostInTime on September 01, 2007, 12:38:21 PM

Title: Gay studies programs thriving on U.S. college campuses
Post by: LostInTime on September 01, 2007, 12:38:21 PM
San Jose Mercury News (http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_6773413)
By LISA LEFF Associated Press Writer
Article Launched: 08/31/2007 05:59:27 PM PDT

Before he transferred to San Francisco State University from its sister school in rural central California, Emo Loredo knew only a few other openly gay students.

So it came as a pleasant surprise when he discovered his new college offered not only classes such as Homophobia and Coming Out, Gay Love in Literature and Queer Art History, but a full-fledged undergraduate minor in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender studies.