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The NCAA must protect the athletes it claims to support

The NCAA must protect the athletes it claims to support

By Emily Adams, Senior writer April 14, 2021
In a time when social justice has become inextricable from sports and when more people are coming out as LGBTQ+ than ever before, the NCAA must protect the athletes who it claims to support.
Students share LGBT athletic experiences in town hall

Students share LGBT athletic experiences in town hall

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer April 10, 2016
On April 6, the Ithaca College LGBT center and Athlete Ally held a town hall for students to share their experiences of being LGBT in sports.
Megan Rapinoe will speak about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender athletes and their rights to equality in sports at 7 p.m. March 10.

U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team member to speak at Cornell

By Lauren Murray, Staff Writer March 9, 2016
The Cornell University chapter of Athlete Ally will host Megan Rapinoe to speak about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender athletes and their rights to equality in sports at 7 p.m. March 10.
Luca Maurer, LGBT Education, Outreach and Services program director, discusses upcoming events surrounding National Coming Out Day.

Campus Pride ranks Ithaca College among Top 50 LGBT-Friendly colleges

By Haley Doran, Staff Writer September 9, 2014
Ithaca College has been ranked on Campus Pride’s Top 50 LGBT-Friendly Universities and Colleges list for the third consecutive year.
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Super Bowl champion calls for open LGBTQ sports culture

By Steve Derderian, Sports Editor March 26, 2014
NFL linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo visited the East Hill on March 19 in support of Athlete Ally.
From left, co-president sophomore Kyle James speaks with fellow organization leaders senior Madison Averett, sophomore Chloe Lewis, junior Chris Kelley and Bailey Reagan '13 on Oct. 9 in Friends 209.

New campus organization established for LGBTQ student-athletes

By John Vogan, Contributing Writer October 24, 2013
Ithaca College began the Athlete Ally program following the creation of Cornell University's program.
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