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The Ithacan · ‘The Intersection’ – Welcome to The Intersection
Welcome to The Intersection, a podcast about intersectionality and how identity is a large part of our lives.

It’s up to us to change the industry and that starts with where we learn and grow, right here at Ithaca College. 

Fact: President Donald Trump’s racist and xenophobic rhetoric inspires white nationalism.

We have a lot to do, but I am confident that with you we can author the story of a diverse, inclusive and hospitable community.

I’m proud to see fellow queer students fighting against harassment and discrimination and pushing for more visibility on campus. It’s a very difficult space to be in and there aren’t easy solutions.

When now sophomore Luis Valderrama was figuring out his gender identity in high school, he could only find narratives of white, masculine trans men.

A chapter of Keshet, a national organization that advocates for the equality and inclusion of LGBTQ people in Jewish life, has been established at the college.

Curated by senior x senn-yuen rance, “Who is Me?” features students and alumni of the college and is on display at the Tompkins County Public Library.

The lecture was part of the Women’s and Gender Studies program’s efforts to determine the 2018–19 Dissertation Diversity Scholar fellow.

Although well-intentioned, this line of thinking is far from perfect — in fact, we found multiple issues with the “diversity” perspective of the ICC.

When emotions are triggered by the justifying language used followed by the uncomfortable chuckles of co­-workers, how do I remain calm?

Intersectionali-Tea Time is a new meeting series that provides students with a platform for discussion on social equality issues such as affirmative action and white privilege.