The Ins and Outs of Beg Gay a Sorory

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Gay? In Greek life? Here’s what you need to know.

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THE LAMBDA: ALL THGS GAY & FRATERNAL

I want people to know that we gays, though small number, are here, and we want you. Let’s slowly work to overthrow the straight people’s domance of Greek life — om the si. * gay sorority *

This igned an on-mp bate about whether to abolish UW’s Greek system, mirrorg a natnal nversatn about racism, sexism and homophobia Greek life as a whole. Eykel me out as gay the summer before his sophomore year.

The club exists to nnects queer stunts livg wh the heterocentric and sometim-homophobic Greek world to each other. “I really see Greek Pri as one of the ways that the Greek system surviv, ” Haney the fall of 2019, two gay sorory women a relatnship found Greek Pri.

“It’s very obv as a gay person that no one is helpg me here, ” Haney said. “Homosexualy is almost passively disuraged by beg pletely ignored, ” Haney said.

WHAT BEG GAY A SORORY IS ACTUALLY LIKE

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Greek Pri as an alternativeIn Greek Pri, queer stunts rved out a gayer, more fortable existence wh a tradnal system. It’s nice to talk wh people about gay culture, history and art when normally that “knowledge jt ss ad you, ” Haney said. ”One of the other pots of pa for queer stunts is how some the Greek system flg homophobic slurs around, Eykel said.

But, the three years he’s been at UW, he’s seen a crease how often people e “gay” a rogatory way or e homophobic slurs. Eykel, who is his aterny’s recment chair, said he’s add two other gay members to his aterny.

THE INS AND OUTS OF BEG GAY A SORORY

The gay muny often the Greek symbol Lambda bee means “change. Delta Lambda Phi, a natnal aterny wh open acceptance of gay and bisexual men, Lambda Delta Lambda a lbian-oriented sorory, and the anizatn Lambda 10 are actively seekg chang the acceptance of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, qutng, and tersex people the Greek muny. “Lambda Delta Lambda will be creasg s membership this quarter wh a large pledge class, and this is due to creased visibily the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, qutng, and tersex muny at events, such as the LGBTQI nference that was held at UC Davis this year.

GAY AND GREEK: THE EXPERIENCE OF BEG GAY AND A ATERNY

The Lambda 10 Project is an anizatn that regniz gay, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr issu and provis members wh tnal rourc applible for Greek life. Shane Wdmeyer, a Phi Delta Theta at Emporia State Universy, created the Lambda 10 Project the fall of 1995 to te Greeks agast homophobia.

“L10 is an rmatn clearghoe and onle muny for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr aterny and sorory issu.

WHAT BEG GAY A SORORY IS ACTUALLY LIKE

Delta Lambda Phi is a natnal aterny for gay, bisexual, and progrsive men.

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