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For a Time Such as This

When I first read (what seems to be*) the newest addition to the student handbook, I was confused. Not shocked, sadly, but confused....

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Identity: A Few Definitions

Back in April, we released our zine on Harding’s campus. No project is perfect, including ours, and it was brought to our attention that...

God Hates Gays: My Journey to an Affirming Theology, Chapter One

This is a series on my experience as a gay Christian. It is my hope that this encourages and educates those who need it. I am queer, and...

Letter from the Editor: A Response to “HU Queer Press 2.0 Distribution Violates University Policy”

Firstly, I would like to thank Kaleb Turner for such a well-written article on the hectic events of Friday, April 20th, 2018. He was very...

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I Do Not Have the Resources To Be the Change I Wish To See

My first week of junior year I came back to school and met a gay freshman at church, coerced into being a bible major. When I came back...

Therapy

I have always grown up Church of Christ. My family has been going to the same church for three generations, and I grew up reciting bible...

Silence Breeds Apathy

Growing up and discovering I was gay was pretty unfortunate turn of events for me. I came from an area that was not exactly gay-friendly,...

Are Gender Roles All That Bad?

Have you ever been told that you can’t do something because it is only supposed to be appreciated by the other gender? Perhaps you’re a...

Dear Straight People

Dear straight people, I want you to know that I love you. I know my queerness makes many of you uncomfortable, and I’m sorry. I just hope...

Intersectional Queerness

“Why does everything have to be about race?” Queer people of color (POC) have heard this more times we can count, even by “liberally...

You Belong Here If You Want To

On August 24th, 2017, President Bruce McLarty gave a touching chapel talk. And I don’t mean that ironically, or cruelly. It was one of...