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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

LaCours book, Yerba Buena, in the Bundy Reading Room, April 13.

Banned book author Nina LaCour visits WSU

ERIN MULLINS, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2023

Author Nina LaCour is not afraid to honestly address emotionally heavy issues in her novels, despite facing censorship due to LGBTQ+ themes and her depictions of grief. LaCour, author of queer romance...

Senator Daniel Hopovac Martinez addressing a guest speaker.

ASUI defends transgender sanctuary resolution

April 18, 2023

By: Royce McCandless Immediately before the announcement of election results, ASUI engaged in a heated back-and-forth on a newly proposed “transgender sanctuary” resolution.  “I stand...

Headliner Pangina Heals performing at the drag show, April 7.

Drag show draws full house

ERIN MULLINS, Evergreen reporter April 13, 2023

The 2023 WSU Drag show was so popular, around 200 people were turned away as the room was filled to capacity, said Tessa Baker, who works with the Student Entertainment Board and helped to put on the event. The...

Aquasha DeLusty performing at a past drag show.

New queens come to WSU

ALAINN FITZGERALD, Evergreen reporter April 5, 2023

Pro drag queens and WSU students are taking the stage together this Friday at the Student Entertainment Board's annual drag show. This year's show will feature three performers; Pangina Heals, Omnia...

WSU students participating in Terrell Librarys past Queering the Archives event, Oct. 21, 2022.

Queering the Archives of LGBTQ history

ERIN MULLINS, Evergreen reporter April 5, 2023

Editor’s note: Josie Cohen-Rodriguez and Hannah Cohen, who were both interviewed for this article, are married. One-fiftieth of a percent. That is the percentage of LGBTQ-focused library materials...

She Kills Monsters cast and crew after a stage combat rehearsal.

‘She Kills Monsters’: Dragons, swordfighting and more

JULIA MESSEGEE, Evergreen reporter March 23, 2023

Editor's note: Alisa Volz, who was interviewed for this piece, is a writer for the Daily Evergreen. Seven-foot dragon heads, sword fights, axes and more. STAGE Student Theatre is bringing these to...

Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023

Professors find love at Murrow College

ALISA VOLZ, Evergreen reporter February 9, 2023

When Tracy Simmons moved to Pullman, she never expected to find love at Murrow College. “I knew there was a position coming open and I was eager to get back here because it's a really good journalism...

Traci Gillig said that LGBTQ+ representation in the media plays a major role in how LGBTQ+ people are treated in the world.

While change is slow, LGBTQ+ representation in the media is growing

ALISA VOLZ, Evergreen reporter February 9, 2023

LGBTQ+ representation in the media is increasing and changing for the better, LGBTQ+ community members at WSU say. Matthew Jeffries, Director of the Campus Climate and Community Building and the WSU...

The study only looked at cisgender participants and the majority of the study participants were female.

Bisexual individuals more likely to use cannabis for coping and expansion motives

ERIN MULLINS, Evergreen reporter February 2, 2023

A study headed by WSU and other researchers found that bisexuals are more likely to use cannabis and use it more frequently.   Reasons found that could explain why bisexuals use cannabis more frequently...

The asexual flag; the black symbolizes asexuality, the gray demisexuality and graysexuality, the white allosexual partners and allies and the purple community.

Asexuality and me, a reporter for the Evergreen

EVERGREEN REPORTER, Evergreen reporter November 17, 2022

I couldn’t care less about sex. Frankly, I never have. When I was younger, I thought people were joking when they said they thought someone was “hot,” or wanted to have sex with someone. Eventually,...

WSU students participating in Terrell Librarys past Queering the Archives event, Oct. 21, 2022.

Students, faculty discover LGBTQ+ history through library archives

PUNEET BSANTI, Deputy news editor October 24, 2022

Pages of historical documents, handwritten letters, comics and even a letter from Virginia Woolf to her lover, were some that members of the LGBTQ+ center and volunteers discovered when combing through...

Codifying Roe v. Wade would protect women of color and LGBTQ+ people.

OPINION: Roe v. Wade affects more than just women

ANNABELLE PEPIN, Evergreen columnist June 2, 2022

Last month, the exposure of the draft decision to overturn the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade was brought into the public eye, leaving women in fear of losing their reproductive rights.  But marginalized...

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