To the editor: Regarding “Is VCU LGBT Friendly?” in the Sept. 28 edition of the Commonwealth Times, thank you for reporting about VCU’s “Campus Pride Index” results and the university’s ongoing efforts to improve the climate for LGBTQ members of our community. VCU joined this important national effort in 2011. By becoming part of the […]
VCU implements gender neutral restrooms on MPC
UPDATE: Charles Klink, VCU interim vice provost for student affairs, confirmed the university is anticipating lavender (LGBTQ-friendly) housing next academic year. Starting today, VCU is officially implementing gender-neutral and accessible restroom facilities on its Monroe Park Campus. The implementations made today will only be in three buildings: the Academic Learning Commons, University Student Commons and […]
‘Fashion For a Cause’ benefits Fan Free Clinic
Julie DiNisio Staff Writer A charity fashion show dubbed Fashion For A Cause was hosted by Glave Kocen Gallery on Saturday evening and sponsored by GayRVA.com and Fun For A Cause, a “re-vitalized … positive event that will ignite community awareness and passion.” Beginning at 7 p.m., attendees enjoyed a cocktail hour and hors d’oeuvres […]