Note: In this blog, we use “queer” as an umbrella term to refer to a vast spectrum of identities including people who identify as: bisexual, transgender, lesbian, same-gender-loving, questioning, asexual, gay, non-labeling, and anyone else who does not strictly identify as heterosexual or cisgender. The views expressed in this blog are those of individuals, and do not represent the views of the Spectrum Center.
Miriam is a senior at U of M majoring in Classical Languages and Literature. She hopes to go into publishing or journalism after graduation and is thrilled to gain writing experience as a blogger. She also writes for grads.co.ukand outimpact.com. She is passionate about gay rights and wants to use the blog to update U of M students on political issues. She also wants to engage with U of M students to learn how to improve life on campus for members LGBT community.
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Taylor is a rising senior studying English & Philosophy. He also blogs for Arts @ Michigan with arts,ink. He is interested to write about queer identity and politics, the intersections of identity when it comes to mainstream news and implications that arise, etc., and how all of these things relate back to his lived experience, identity, and way he sees the world.
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Jordan is a 3rd-year student studying political science with a minor in linguistics. His personal tumblr can be found here!
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M is a 2nd-year student studying psychology. Her personal tumblr can be found here!
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Donald is a junior in LSA. His personal tumblr can be found here!
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Cameron is a graduate student studying Higher Education Administration (aka Student Affairs). His personal tumblr can be found here.
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Eva is an undergraduate in Electrical Engineering with minors in math and LGBTQ studies. Ze doesn’t have a personal tumblr, but you can find hir on reddit here.
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Jenni is a UofM alumna and got her degree in German and Women’s Studies. She is currently being an awesome barista. Her personal tumblr is here and her fancier long-form blog is here.
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Andy is a 4th-year student studying History and one of the co-chairs of BiLateral, a support and discussion group for bisexual students. His personal tumblr can be found here.
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Destiny is a 2nd year studying Psychology while double minoring in LGBTQ and Sexuality Studies & Community Action and Social Change. Her tumblr can be found here!
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Noël is an aspiring QPOC activist who’ll take liberation over equality any day. You can follow his personal blog here.
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Michelle is a senior studying Psychology and Women’s Studies at the University of Michigan.
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Chris is a Sophomore studying Materials Science and Engineering and volunteer at the Spectrum Center.
If you are interested in adding your voice to the blog, please contact us at queerumichtublr@umich.edu.
