Fraternities and Sororities

Half of Massachusetts sorority quits in protest of opposition to trans recruit

Friday, November 11, 2016

Although national officials ultimately decided to accept a trans recruit, by then the damage had already been done.

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Trans student comes out to frat brothers: ‘I thought people would hate me’

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

This woman recorded her fears and hopes before meeting her friends as her authentic self for the very first time.

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Oregon fraternities will accept transgender members

Friday, February 19, 2016

Two fraternities at the University of Oregon have announced they will accept "any self-identified male student."

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North Dakota fraternity cleared of hate crime accusation

Friday, October 9, 2015

A police investigation has concluded that a gay man who reported being the victim of a hate crime actually instigated the fight.

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Frat boys allegedly attack gay man, strip him naked, in possible hate crime

Friday, September 4, 2015

A gay man claims his outfit -- metallic red shorts and a tank top -- triggered an assault and homophobic taunting at a frat party.

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Fla. student says he was rejected by fraternity because he’s openly gay

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

ORLANDO, Fla. -- A student at the University of Central Florida in Orlando says he has been banned from joining a fraternity because he is openly gay.

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Fraternity gets probation after student says he was rejected because he is gay

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

BALTIMORE -- A fraternity at Morgan State University in Baltimore has been placed on probation until 2015 following an investigation that a student was rejected because he is gay.

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Md. student claims fraternity rejected him because he is gay

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

BALTIMORE, Md. -- A Maryland university is investigating a student's claim that members of a fraternity he wanted to join rejected him because he is gay.

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