By Ariana Cano |Staff Writer| I believe gender-inclusive restrooms are a necessity, however, in order for them to succeed, people should be comfortable using the restroom with other genders. Gender-inclusive restrooms are spaces where people of all gender identities can access without the fear of “gender policing,” according to the San Manuel Student Union (SMSU) Pride Center. These restrooms were added the week of Nov. 17 in the SMSU restroom nearest to the Pride Center. This is the first time this has been done at CSUSB. The initial student response included concerns about the potential increase in violence and rape with their installation. Students should understand that … [Read more...] about Gender neutral restrooms are a must
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Obama should push for marriage equality
By Aunjolay Lambert |Staff Writer| Equal rights should be given to everyone even if it involves marrying someone of the same sex. If it was up to me, same-sex marriage would have been legal a long time ago. I don’t know why people feel like they have to dictate the lives of others but the I think the government is doing a good job of it when it comes to the LGBT community. It’s kind of hypocritical when the Declaration of Independence says that everyone is created equal, yet the LGBT community is not treated the same as everyone else. Obama confirmed last week in an ABC News interview that he supports same-sex marriage. But where does it go from there? I feel he’s using this … [Read more...] about Obama should push for marriage equality