Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
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Cerritos College celebrates OUTober

Layla Hernandez, Staff Writer
October 31, 2023
Cerritos College LGBTQ+ program hosts allyship workshop in participation of the OUTober event series, exploring facets such as gender, gender expression and sexuality.
Aretha Franklin

“A Natural Woman” causes unjustified backlash from LGBTQ+ community

Samuel Carey, Community Editor
January 31, 2023
Aretha Franklin's hit record "A Natural Woman" seems to stir up issues in the Trans Community will they let up?
They and them pronouns should be used instead of gender conforming pronouns. It is easy to offend someone and deeply impact an individuals perception of self identity and life. Photo credit: Creative Commons

Let’s talk about they and them pronouns

Lily Marmolejo, Matthew Espinosa, and Kara Alexander
February 9, 2022
Gender isn't as black and white as some might think. Sometimes, it's a little bit of both, or another color that one initially thought was another.
Soldiers of the 79th Infantry Division Combat Team participated in the San Diego Pride Parade. Attendance of the pride parade including 79th IBCT Soldiers and other service members signed the California National Guard’s banner on July 13, 2019. Photo credit: California National Guard

Biden administration rewards shunned LGBTQ heroes with benefits

Matthew Espinosa, Gustavo Olivares-Molina, and Fatima Durrani
September 30, 2021
Ignored for years, LGBTQ service members finally receive government aid from Department of Veteran Affairs.
The First Works Baptist Church was bombed the morning of Jan. 23, after continuous hate speech from Paster Bruce Mejia. The FBI is still looking for the attackers. Photo credit: FBI Los Angeles

Anti-LGBTQ church bombed in El Monte

Vincent Medina
January 26, 2021
First Works Baptist Church in El Monte was bombed on Jan. 23, after being the target of LBTQ protests. The Church's Pastor, Bruce Mejia, has preached hate against the LGBTQ community, earning his church the label of a "hate group."
The "All Black Lives Matter Mural" will be permanent on Hollywood Blvd, between Orange Dr. and Highland Ave. The mural will be completed by August 29. Photo credit: Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services

LA makes ‘All Black Lives Matter’ mural a permanent installation

Vincent Medina, Staff Writer
August 28, 2020
The 'All Black Lives Matter' mural on Hollywood Boulevard, dedicated to black members of the LGBTQ+ community, will become permanent.
The first Queer Coffee at Cerritos College began in the Fall of 2018 and is a monthly event in support of the LGBTQ community. Their Domestic Violence workshop was held on Oct. 15, 2019. Photo credit: Naila Salguero

Queer Coffee for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Naila Salguero
October 26, 2019

A safe space for all, Cerritos College celebrated Domestic Awareness Month with Queer Coffee, a monthly event held in the Student Center Stage from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. that offers education and support...

Different sexualities should not be ignored

Carlos Holguin, Associate Arts Editor
February 25, 2014
Transgender students who identify with the opposite gender should be able to use the bathroom of the gender they identify with.
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