University of Mary Washington - People for the Rights of Sexual Minorities
PRISM promotes visibility and education for gender and sexual minorities on the UMW campus. We provide a safe space where anyone in the community, GSM or ally, can come and meet like-minded people, learn about issues facing the community, and have a good time.
Meetings are on Mondays at 9 PM in the Red Room in Woodard Campus Center.
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
LGBTQ* People You Should Know
Bayard Rustin - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s strategist and adviser. Rustin, along with King, runs and organizes the largest non-violent protest in the United States of America.
Rustin was also openly gay.
(video from the documentary OUT OF THE PAST. For another post on Rustin, click HERE.)
PRISM will be cosponsoring a viewing of this film during Black History Month. Stay tuned for more information!
Just watched “Boycott” last night on GMT. Glad they included Rustin. He’s an often forgotten/ignored but HUGELY...
Take a moment to watch this...change your perception.