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He calls it the Nike of the nonbinary generation. Both& is a one-of-a-kind clothing brand coming out of the mind of former University of New Mexico student Finnegan Shepard. That’s the beauty of its uniqueness–it’s for both everyone and no one. “For...

In October, it felt a lot like June on the University of New Mexico campus.  The UNM LGBTQ Resource Center hosted its first ever Lobo Pride event as part of National Coming Out Day, Oct. 11. Since Gay Pride Month is normally celebrated in June,...

April 1 kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness Month and groups across the country are joining the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) in pledging to create safe spaces online.   This year, the NSRVC’s campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness...

Since 1987, the month of March has been annually observed to celebrate Women’s History Month, a time to reflect on the women’s contributions to history, culture and society. UNM’s Women’s Resource Center is collaborating with other groups on campus to...

New and returning Lobos are invited to learn about UNM’s robust network of campus advocates at an upcoming virtual event. “Let’s Get Chat-Tea!," hosted by the LGBTQ Resource Center, LoboRESPECT Advocacy Center and UNM Women’s Resource Center, is an...

Rocky Cordova knew he wanted to go into politics ever since he ran his first campaign in elementary school. “I was ten years old,” he remembers. “But I never wanted to be the candidate, I just wanted to work with the candidate. I remember using markers...

In a single day in 2013, New Mexico domestic violence programs served 951 victims. Police responded to 18,954 domestic violence calls, 12,027 cases were filed in magistrate court, and judges issued 7,606 domestic violence protective orders. These and...

The Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico will offer Transgender 101 and 201 Trainings at the UNM Art Museum on Wed. Aug. 21 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The courses will cover a 2-hour training covering terms, definitions and concepts as they relate to...

Members of the campus community, led by the LGBTQ Resource Center, are getting ready to take part in Albuquerque Pride.  All are welcome to help build a float, which will appear in the Pride Parade June 8, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Nob Hill. The float...

University of New Mexico systems now support users specifying their gender identity and personal pronouns in LoboWeb. UNM is commitment to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning, living, and working environment. As part of an on-going...