Gay rights/issues

New survey reached students attending colleges with policies that restrict students from exploring their LGBTQ+ identities.

LGBTQ students at Brigham Young University are cautiously optimistic about a change in policy on displaying their sexual orientation.

The president of Cleveland State University has been harshly criticized for defending free expression without speaking out against a flier that called for gay people to kill themselves.

Military academies have had transgender students, but impact of president's shift is unknown.

Colleges are starting to accommodate transgender students, but some are doing it better than others.

As Texas debates bill that would require regulation of how transgender people use facilities in public higher education, most system leaders aren't saying much.

Colleges around the country are adding facilities and adopting policies designed to help transgender students.

As North Carolina bars many transgender people from using facilities that reflect their identities, Cooper Union makes all bathrooms gender neutral.

Gordon College announces a new emphasis on helping LGBT students feel welcome, but doesn't budge on policy barring "homosexual practice."

University adds optional application essay on sexual orientation and gender identity.