Capstone Alliance is the registered mp anizatn for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, (LGBTQ+) and allied faculty, staff, and graduate stunts at The Universy of Alabama. Our missn is to make the Universy of Alabama muny safe, supportive, and welg to all inti., powered by Lolist, the Communy Event Platform
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- GAY ROWER, NOW AT UNIVERSY OF ALABAMA, WATCHED ‘BROKEBACK MOUNTA’ AND ME OUT TO PARENTS NEXT DAY
- MOVG TO GAY ALABAMA? THG TO KNOW BEFORE RELOTG HERE AS AN LGBT PERSON.
- GAY STUNT UNN: 1983 – 1985
- A SECRET GAY DATG WORK HELPED ALABAMA AT PRINT FD HIS TE INTY
- THE UNIVERSY OF ALABAMA GAY STUNT UNN
GAY ROWER, NOW AT UNIVERSY OF ALABAMA, WATCHED ‘BROKEBACK MOUNTA’ AND ME OUT TO PARENTS NEXT DAY
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Membership is open to all Universy of Alabama alumni, iends, and parents who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, genr non-nformg, queer, qutng, tersex, asexual, or anyone who nsir themselv to be an ally good fah.
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While at UA, David served as a Print of Gay/Lbian Support Servic, now known as the Queer Stunt Associatn. Gay rower, now at Universy of Alabama, watched ‘Brokeback Mounta’ and me out to parents next day.
MOVG TO GAY ALABAMA? THG TO KNOW BEFORE RELOTG HERE AS AN LGBT PERSON.
At Gaddis, a Washgton D.C. attorney and Alabama native, told Out Here Ameri podst host Jt Mchell about beg gay man the closet a Universy of Alabama aterny, Kappa Sigma. * university of alabama gay *
I figured out I was gay when I was about 11 or 12 years old growg up Albany, N.
When I started rowg seventh gra, I was lookg for a new outlet to try and distract myself and not thk about the possibily of beg gay.
GAY STUNT UNN: 1983 – 1985
I heard, “sup faggot, ” to which his teammate rpond wh, “not much how ‘bout you, gay boy?
The two ma characters uld not al wh the fact that they were gay, so they married women, had children and were pletely miserable. The next day, I sat my fay down and told them I was gay.
A SECRET GAY DATG WORK HELPED ALABAMA AT PRINT FD HIS TE INTY
Rumors startg gog around my high school that I was still close wh my ex-girliend bee I was gay. Now, livg as an openly gay male at Alabama, I uld not be more proud of how far I have e and what I have acplished.
I always pictured beg a gay athlete as somethg that ma me different and herently not as good or “normal” as my other teammat. It exists to provi advocy, support, and workg for faculty and staff members of UAB's Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer, and Alli (LGBTQA) muny. One hman wrote Unigo, a fom for stunts to talk about the ndns of their universi, "I've noticed a ser unrcurrent of homophobia that I fd disturbg.
THE UNIVERSY OF ALABAMA GAY STUNT UNN
In 2015, the universy's mencement speaker, Brent Bozell ma numero homophobic remarks durg the ceremony while on a tira agast "anti-Catholic, pro-gay agendas" of the media. In the dience: gay graduate Maxwell Adam Frazier, whose open letter to the llege print mandg an apology went viral. "My non-amic life at UD nnot be scribed as anythg but homophobic and toxic.
"So we are at a b of a crossroads: eher UD needs to make a change or needs to hontly clare, 'We do not love our gay stunts.