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Lgbtq life
Same-sex marriage legalization linked to fewer teen suicide attempts
Published Feb 20, 2017
Allowing same-sex marriage at state level reduced suicide attempts by 134,000 per year, BSPH researchers estimate / School of Public Health
Laila Alawa, Payton Head, Mo Speller, and Monica Yorkman
Race in America
Dimensions of identity
Published Feb 15, 2017
JHU Forums on Race in America panel welcomes activists who focus on intersectionality, identity
Commentary
Faculty members disavow report on gender, sexuality
Published Sept 29, 2016
In 'Sun' op-ed, authors say report is not comprehensive, mischaracterizes the current state of science on gender and sexuality / The Baltimore Sun
INCLUSION
Safe Zone training sessions begin Sept. 16
Published Sept 13, 2016
More than a thousand faculty, staff, and students have already participated in the voluntary program
A group in blue, green, yellow, orange, and red scrubs hold the pride flag
Baltimore pride
Rainbow reprised
Published July 25, 2016 Photos
More than 300 represent Johns Hopkins at annual Baltimore Pride celebration
The concrete gateway reading 'The Johns Hopkins University' is lit up with red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple lights
Sign of support
Published June 17, 2016
JHU will display the colors of the pride flag until June 28
Responding to Orlando
Published June 15, 2016
Hopkins community grapples with shootings at Pulse nightclub, seeks healing
Transgender Health
Dollars and sense
Published Dec 3, 2015
Study: Covering costs of transitioning to opposite sex cost-effective for insurance companies / School of Public Health
JHU participants in Baltimore's Gay Pride parade
Hopkins Pride
A colorful celebration
Published July 27, 2015
About 150 from Johns Hopkins participate in Baltimore's 40th annual LGBTQ Pride celebration
Signs of change
Published Nov 25, 2014
Simple changes make JHU campus bathrooms more gender-, wheelchair-, and family-friendly