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Content Warning: At the beginning of the episode one of the interviewees uses the F-slur.

LGBTQ+ students on Emory’s campus exist with almost no student-run LGBTQ+ groups. Instead, Emory’s official Office of LGBTQ+ life is the main space for students to come together and discuss their sexuality. Community is essential to queer spaces, and the lack of queer community on Emory’s campus leaves questions about how the increasing population of queer students experiences the campus. . What about other spaces on campus? How are LGBTQ+ students treated throughout campus life? How do LGBTQ+ students find community?

In this episode, Isabella Montealegre (23BBA) and Marc Goedmans (24C) joined us to discuss their experiences as queer students on Emory’s campus. They discussed athletics, business, and queer community on Emory’s campus.