“Yale is the ‘gay ivy’ — but ’s not necsarily the ‘queer ivy.’”
Contents:
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.
THE “GAY” IVY? : A QUEER REPUTATN
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 mp is unually welg to gay and lbian stunts and has an active, multifaceted gay social scene.
Yale was one of the last Ivi to create an office of LGBTQ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer) rourc.
FEATURE: GOD AND THE GAY IVY
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. Margaret Marshall ’76JD, who wrote the Massachetts Supreme Court cisn legalizg gay marriage, is also an alum.