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Sex On The Body: Representation Of The Queer Individual In Alison Bechdel's Fun Home, Samantha Correia
Sex On The Body: Representation Of The Queer Individual In Alison Bechdel's Fun Home, Samantha Correia
Undergraduate Review
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The Experiences Of Transgender Students In Massachusetts’ Colleges And Universities, Kayla Spagna
The Experiences Of Transgender Students In Massachusetts’ Colleges And Universities, Kayla Spagna
Undergraduate Review
This research examines the experiences of transgender students attending four-year colleges or universities in Massachusetts. I pursued a series of qualitative interviews to gain a deeper understanding of the resources available to transgender students and to identify potential barriers to full integration on college campuses. Ten transgender students were interviewed; all were between the ages of 18 and 24 years. Data were coded using grounded theory and a constant comparative approach. Themes include: awareness, safety, college and university policies, and support by trans-inclusion through programs and policies. These findings highlight the importance of transgender-specific information and broader education for both …