“Yale is the ‘gay ivy’ — but ’s not necsarily the ‘queer ivy.’”
Contents:
- WHY THEY LL YALE THE "GAY IVY"
- THE “GAY” IVY? : A QUEER REPUTATN
- FEATURE: GOD AND THE GAY IVY
WHY THEY LL YALE THE "GAY IVY"
Today, Yale's reputatn as the Gay Ivy is faiar to most stunts and younger alumni -- 's even clud Yale's entry on Wikipedia, that eful gui to the mon wisdom. Yale probably do, however, have a higher proportn of gay stunts than other Ivi; there are no statistics, but many gay Yale stunts thk 's te. And if you walk around mp for a while on your vis, you may see a gay uple holdg hands.
THE “GAY” IVY? : A QUEER REPUTATN
The mp is unually welg to gay and lbian stunts and has an active, multifaceted gay social scene.
FEATURE: GOD AND THE GAY IVY
Yale was one of the last Ivi to create an office of LGBTQ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer) rourc. The current admistratn is gay-iendly, but Yale admistrators historilly have not sought to ph the envelope on the issu.
Yale GALA (Gay and Lbian Alumni) jt held s first rnn, and the proment gay alumni who spoke clud Bce Cohen ’83, producer of Milk, and Larry Kramer ’57, thor of The Normal Heart.