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June is officially Pride Month in Oxford

Earlier this month, Mayor Robyn Tannehill, along with the Board of Aldermen, signed a proclamation officially declaring June 2022 Pride Month in Oxford. The proclamation states the reasoning for this decision: “The

June 23, 2022

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A town of many colors: Oxford Pride

All the colors of the rainbow will collide on April 24-30. Oxford Pride, organized by the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies, is hosting a whole week of LGBTQIA+ events.

April 28, 2022

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Pride on the Plaza celebrates Oxford Pride community

Oxford Pride, in coordination with the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies, will present Pride on the Plaza, serving as part of a festive conclusion to Queer Worldmaking Week, which

April 28, 2022

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Opinion: Hateful words and empty actions toward the LGBTQ+ community on campus

In the heat of July, the chill of Oxford winter seems like a distant memory. As the calendar proceeds on its inevitable march, my early morning walks to class from Pittman Hall

July 7, 2021

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Fourth annual Pride Week remembers Stonewall Riots 50 years later

The fourth annual Oxford Pride Week is coming to Oxford April 28-May 5, and will honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, an event that served as a catalyst for the

May 3, 2019

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Opinion: What pride means to me

On Saturday, May 4, Oxford will host its fourth annual pride parade. The event brings hundreds of spectators and numerous community organizations from across the region to celebrate and support LGBTQ friends,

May 1, 2019

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A note from the editor: Pride, our first summer edition

If this is your first day on this campus or if this is simply your first time reading The Daily Mississippian, then I welcome you. I welcome you to this special place

June 14, 2018

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Column: The Pride cover look

In the three years I have worked for The Daily Mississippian, creating the cover of the Pride issue is one of my most meaningful projects. Being gay in Mississippi can be frustrating,

June 14, 2018

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Podcast roundup: LGBTQ Pride

Celebrate Pride Month with essential podcasts from voices in the LGBTQ community. A Gay and NonGay The theme of this podcast is that no matter who you are, or what you’re

June 14, 2018

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Violet Valley Bookstore is a beacon of hope, pride, love for LGBTQ community

Almost smack dab in the middle of North Main Street in the sleepy, pastel-hue town of Water Valley a few miles down the road from Oxford, a tiny bookstore stands defiantly with

June 14, 2018

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