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The field of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies is devoted to the investigation of the complexities of sexuality and its importance to the organization of social relations more generally. Primary among its concerns is also the study of the lives, the politics, and the creative work of sexual and gender minorities.
The Cornell LGBT Resource Center has provided education, outreach, advocacy, and support for the LGBTQ+ community at Cornell for over twenty years. Staffed Monday through Friday, the Resource Center strives to be an affirming and welcoming space on campus that works to incorporate principles of social justice into programs and services.
Location: Physical Sciences Building, 401
Location: Uris Hall, Terrace
Cornell admits the Class of 2030 emphasizing real-world impact, enrolling 5,776 students from 102 countries.
At Cornell University, the diverse cohort reflects the land-grant mission and applied learning goals across multiple colleges.
Projects spanned topics from Confederate cemeteries to Korean textiles.
Read the article written by the LGBT Studies Undergraduate Prize runner up: "Gender Abolition: A Beauvoirian Argument for Discursive and Social Gender Expansion" by Anya Sudershan Khanna.
Read the article written by the LGBT Studies Undergraduate Prize winner: "Navigating Queerness and Education" by Emileen Flores.