Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity
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Sending a ‘We Are!’ to these Penn Staters
January 25, 2024
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Support student success and well-being by donating on GivingTuesday
November 13, 2023
![Interior shot of the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/CSGD_Interior2.jpg?h=645984cc&itok=VhOy17D2)
October events at Penn State celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month
September 29, 2023
![Love Your Body Week; October 24 through 28](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/10/1e0ac618-6cca-4551-93e2-5ec1d132abd6.jpg?h=827069f2&itok=Fd05t118)
Penn State hosts events, programs for ‘Love Your Body’ Week
October 17, 2022
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Transgender Day of Remembrance event to be held on Nov. 17
November 12, 2021
![Be You bracelets](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/73285994_1441658652648210_8061967825809440768_o.jpg?h=dc18c901&itok=D1jDThho)
October events at Penn State celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month
October 01, 2021
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Lavender Recognition to be held on April 30
April 29, 2021
![How the Rainbow Science Network works](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/How%20does%20the%20RSN%20work.jpg?h=254d5052&itok=1ZxN6fIB)
Rainbow Science Network: Inclusive scientists, inclusive science
November 09, 2020
![A graphic showing a man participating in a virtual meeting](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/gettyimages-1209904658-170667a.jpg?h=df0cc358&itok=OlKfjAfX)
Growing an inclusive community in a remote environment
March 25, 2020
![People's faces in the colors of the Trans flag](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Trans%20awareness%20Month%20logo.png?h=23b3e638&itok=yxU1UB9Q)
November events celebrate Transgender Awareness Month
October 28, 2019
![lantern in front of old main](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/104_37988419396_o.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=cYjahhYb)
October events mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 01, 2019
![Brian Mateo speaking at UN summit](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Brian%20Mateo%20speaking%20at%20the%20United%20Nations%20Association%27s%20Global%20Leadership%20Summit%20on%20Climate%20Change%20Vulnerable%20Populations%20in%20Crisis%20June%202019.jpg?h=dba25191&itok=euHYHzJO)
Campus activism led alum to dedicate career to civic engagement
September 20, 2019
![Nittany Lion Hug](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/NittanyLion-Hug-News_0.jpg?h=b82ee7a4&itok=LEY12BOx)
Sending a ‘We Are!’ to these Penn Staters
January 25, 2024
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![Nittany Lion waving with GivngTuesday branding in the corner](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/11/2040345_pre-gt_press-release_fy24.png?h=88a052eb&itok=4UwPUusG)
![GivingTuesday graphic showing a cartoon Nittany Lion with the text "givingtuesday.psu.edu. GivingTuesday. It's time to get involved!"](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/11/givingtuesday_fb-x-li_fy24_get-involved.jpg?h=6eb229a4&itok=RqTNCeWG)
Support student success and well-being by donating on GivingTuesday
November 13, 2023
![a graphic depicting a series of silhouettes using the colors of the transgender pride flag](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/11/trans-awareness-month-logo-copy.jpg?h=84071268&itok=Fx5FsN8o)
![Interior shot of the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/CSGD_Interior2.jpg?h=645984cc&itok=VhOy17D2)
October events at Penn State celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month
September 29, 2023
![Students and staff march past Old Main during the Pride March in 2023](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/08/23-4-12-pride-rally-extra-1.jpg?h=3d08cfc4&itok=HA5Xlnfg)
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![Pride Rally at Penn State](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/04/potd-24-4-12-pride-rally-2023.jpg?h=9c80e860&itok=MdG2H7_b)
![Jim Buzinski](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Buzinskilion.jpg?h=34dc9d29&itok=YfZ3zwpe)
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![Bike Den floor sign](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/21%208%2013-Bike%20Den%20Open-0011.jpg?h=b2d9f031&itok=NUe1GpjV)
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![Love Your Body Week; October 24 through 28](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/10/1e0ac618-6cca-4551-93e2-5ec1d132abd6.jpg?h=827069f2&itok=Fd05t118)
Penn State hosts events, programs for ‘Love Your Body’ Week
October 17, 2022
![Carlos Andres Gomez](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/09/Carlos-Andres-Gomez_940_529_72-ppi.jpg?h=237497b5&itok=RoOdgDQR)
![Campus Pride Best of the Best Logo](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/08/CampusPrideBestOfGraphics.png?h=5542058e&itok=ljl1PiKL)
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![Lion Shrine with Pride Flag](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/04/Pride%20Flag%20Lion-Illustration%201.jpg?h=99ed07c4&itok=bQX5y2EQ)
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![Dara Purvis](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/04/OutLaw%20event%202022%20copy.jpg?h=23ea7ed2&itok=z5RcviaU)
![Lavender Graduation](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/04/IMG_9643%20copy.jpg?h=5eb8ec5d&itok=VIoJjxSH)
![Bike Den floor sign](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/21%208%2013-Bike%20Den%20Open-0011.jpg?h=b2d9f031&itok=NUe1GpjV)
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![A short, stout girl with a large beehive hairdo looks on as a large woman wearing a frilly housedress sings emphatically.](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/03/02.%20HAIRSPRAY-1235-NewWelcomeTothe60s.jpg?h=4a3297d7&itok=G3Jnl774)
![Rachel Lindsay](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/03/rachel-lindsay-1.jpg?h=8136804e&itok=5HqJOpTc)
![Bike Den entrance](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/21%208%2013-Bike%20Den%20Open-0003V.jpg?h=3bc3aee0&itok=I9o3mAMR)
![It's On Us Penn State to keep our community safe](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2022/02/GEC_IOUCommunitySafe_News.png?h=6c8073d1&itok=hJVtuXIX)
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Transgender Day of Remembrance event to be held on Nov. 17
November 12, 2021
![Interior shot of the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/CSGD_Interior2.jpg?h=645984cc&itok=VhOy17D2)
![Three large colorful murals](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/RosemarieFioreMural_Southern_3.jpg?h=484d6632&itok=9dI_apl0)
![Be You bracelets](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/73285994_1441658652648210_8061967825809440768_o.jpg?h=dc18c901&itok=D1jDThho)
October events at Penn State celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month
October 01, 2021
![Sonalee Rashatwar](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/sonalee_cropped.jpg?h=3fdba8a0&itok=9i9jvy-_)
![students holding signs depicting messages about love](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/33668278768_f35f9d0ab8_c.jpg?h=52ebdbec&itok=pfeuENei)
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![HUB Gallery with art from Rosemarie Fiore](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Rosemarie%20Fiore%20HUB%20Gallery%20Exhibit.jpg?h=c2f6eccb&itok=birp1ly7)
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Lavender Recognition to be held on April 30
April 29, 2021
![Protest Violence No Matter How You Choose to Wear It](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Denim%20Day%202021%20TP_EP_DS%20%281%29.png?h=d1cb525d&itok=_98uGduc)
![Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention Week banner](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/SVAPW%20banner.jpg?h=e99fb439&itok=goPqicaT)
![Old Main with rainbow columns and text Penn State Pride](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/MicrosoftTeams-image%20%282%29.png?h=36d872a9&itok=k5niB8gC)
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![Staff wearing hardhats in construction space](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/IMG_1352.jpg?h=a5eb5da0&itok=hpqOdZKz)
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![How the Rainbow Science Network works](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/How%20does%20the%20RSN%20work.jpg?h=254d5052&itok=1ZxN6fIB)
Rainbow Science Network: Inclusive scientists, inclusive science
November 09, 2020
![Transgender Awareness Month Logo including pink, blue and white facial silhouette](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Trans%20awareness%20Month%20logo%20copy.jpg?h=9e6c73be&itok=t4bH7-wr)
![Interior shot of the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/CSGD_Interior2.jpg?h=645984cc&itok=VhOy17D2)
![lantern in front of old main](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/104_37988419396_o.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=cYjahhYb)
![LGBTQ+ History Month](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/lgbtq%20history%20month.jpg?h=4787823c&itok=sbHHPxD9)
![This summer, the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity hosted "Camp Crystal Queer"](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Insta-Camp%20%284%29.png?h=57024e64&itok=vL8PeXqj)
![HUB, Lion Shrine with Rainbow Flag, Camp Crystal Queer sign](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Insta-Camp%20%283%29.png?h=57024e64&itok=kZVWwA3d)
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![Lavender Recognition with purple flowers](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Lavrec%2Bbanner.jpg?h=de70930a&itok=XhXm8O8L)
![A graphic showing a man participating in a virtual meeting](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/gettyimages-1209904658-170667a.jpg?h=df0cc358&itok=OlKfjAfX)
Growing an inclusive community in a remote environment
March 25, 2020
![Windows with art that looks liked stained glass in the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/IMG_0843.jpg?h=d86b50ab&itok=5jAK_7lr)
![People's faces in the colors of the Trans flag](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Trans%20awareness%20Month%20logo.png?h=23b3e638&itok=yxU1UB9Q)
November events celebrate Transgender Awareness Month
October 28, 2019
![lantern in front of old main](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/104_37988419396_o.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=cYjahhYb)
October events mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 01, 2019
![Rainbow flag draped over the Lion Shrine](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/DSC_8831_edited_News.jpg?h=926e39dd&itok=Lm-AXc_d)
![Brian Mateo speaking at UN summit](https://sc-api-stage.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Brian%20Mateo%20speaking%20at%20the%20United%20Nations%20Association%27s%20Global%20Leadership%20Summit%20on%20Climate%20Change%20Vulnerable%20Populations%20in%20Crisis%20June%202019.jpg?h=dba25191&itok=euHYHzJO)
Campus activism led alum to dedicate career to civic engagement
September 20, 2019
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