On Friday, October 21, 2016, the Office of LGBTQ Services and MOB co-hosted the first Dickinson College drag show. The show featured Mrs. Kasha Davis as the headliner and ten other drag queens and kings from the area, including Jade DeVere, Sir Beauty, Diamond Taylor and Belladonna. The show also featured Miss Zilla as the…
Retired Colonel Lisa Firmin came to campus on October 12, 2016 to talk with students and deliver a lecture entitled Leadership: A Latina Warrior’s Journey. The Women’s and Gender Resource Center hosted her visit, which was cosponsored by the Popel Shaw Center for Race and Ethnicity and Student Life and Campus Engagement. As the Associate…
As Halloween draws near and students begin to select their costumes, it is important to remember that identities should not be treated as costumes. If a Halloween costume is trying to imitate another person’s identity or mock that identity, chances are it’s probably offensive. Some examples of this are more common than others, such as…