By Kevin Schaefer |Staff Writer| People of color need better representation in the LGBTTQQIA community and the community at large. This was one of the sentiments expressed on March 6 at Colors of the Rainbow held in the SMSU Theater. The Pride Center hosted a panel of LGBTTQQIA people of color who talked about their experiences and discussed different aspects about being a person of color within the LGBTTQQIA community. The panel included Alex Iling, DeeJay Brown, Bien Fule-ver, Virginia Millacci and Izak Perrez. The panelist talked about their experiences, the organizations they’re involved in, as well as different issues that impact the LGBTTQQIA community. “If you look … [Read more...] about Colors of the Rainbow has CSUSB students talking about coming out
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Journey Into Darkness
By: Salt and Pepper [Staff Writer] Now, the doctor also offered me the choice of treatments to restore my skin color. For 6 months or more, I would be given UVA light treatments and a topical cream. I would need to come in for treatment three times a week. Depending on my medical insurance, each visit would cost me anywhere between $60 to $180 dollars. On the low end, it would cost me $720 per month. On the high end, the cost would be $2160 per month. After hearing about the expensive costs for either treatment, I thought slowly turning into a white spotted woman was something I needed to start getting use to. When it became clear to the doctor that she wasn’t getting a penny out … [Read more...] about Journey Into Darkness
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