Spreading his message of truth and love to end injustice towards homosexuals, Dr. Mel White, this fall’s Fasnacht lecturer, shared his personal story, Tuesday, in his speech and led a panel discussion that evening.
The gay community in our nation is the victim of great discrimination and prejudice. Being ridiculed and shunned by society, many homosexuals have chosen to hide their true sexual orientation and lead a life of lies.
In today’s society, it takes courage to be an individual. Whether it is a matter of standing up for a cause or disclosing a personal preference, it takes a certain amount of valor to speak one’s mind.
To some people donating money is one way to show support for a worthy cause, but to 22,000 good samaritans and approximately 35 University of La Verne students and faculty, walking 10 kilometers last Sunday in the 11th annual AIDS Walk Los Angeles was their way of showing support for those suffering from the disease and aiding in continued research.
More than 20 students crowded the Minority Resource Center for the first meeting of the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Student Union (GLBSU) on Thursday, April 27.