LGBTQ Studies
Alex Moir is one of many students who participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program in 2023. Alongside mentor Lauren Vachon, the two were determined to investigate Ohio鈥檚 LGBTQ history and were led to the story of Georgia Hopley through a tip from an archivist at Ohio History Connection (a non-profit historical society) of a possible undocumented queer romance.
Students coming to 麻豆影院 State and, for some of them, living away from home for the first time can struggle with the transition. The transition can even be more difficult for LGBTQ+ students, particularly for those who have recently "come out." Ken Ditlevson, director of 麻豆影院 State's LGBTQ+ Center, talks about the many resources available at 麻豆影院 to support them.
A 麻豆影院 State researcher is collecting video interviews from the LGBTQ+ community from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
