{"id":353,"date":"2022-07-02T11:11:03","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T18:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholars.spu.edu\/spufacultyaction\/?page_id=353"},"modified":"2022-07-26T12:32:54","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T19:32:54","slug":"spu-lgbtqia-timeline-before-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scholars.spu.edu\/spufacultyaction\/spu-lgbtqia-timeline-before-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"SPU LGBTQIA+ Timeline Before 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Controversy Erupts Over Human Sexuality Course<\/a><\/div>

In 1990 and 1991, some SPU students object to the…
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SPU Statement on Human Sexuality Composed, 1993<\/a><\/div>

SPU President Curtis Martin commissions a “Statement on Human Sexuality”…
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Dean of Student Life Expresses Concerns to President’s Cabinet RE: “Homosexuality & Community at SPU”<\/a><\/div>

The Associate Provost and Dean of Student Life sends a…
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2005<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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Statement on Human Sexuality Revised<\/a><\/div>

With the help of select faculty, the administration revises SPU’s…
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Statement on Human Sexuality Available Online<\/a><\/div>

As preparation for the Equality Ride visit in April 2007,…
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Equality Ride Comes to SPU’s Campus<\/a><\/div>

Equality Ride, an offshoot of the national interfaith social justice…
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Students Organize \u201cHaven\u201d and Apply for Club Status, but Are Denied<\/a><\/div>

Students organize a “Gay\/Straight Alliance” group and apply to the…
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2008<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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Haven Club Status Denied a Second Time<\/a><\/div>

Haven rewrites the proposed club constitution to affirm the “Lifestyle…
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Administration Prohibits Haven from Celebrating Communion on Day of Silence<\/a><\/div>

Throughout the 2008-09 academic year, Haven meets weekly on campus…
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Students Include Haven in Communion Service in Martin Square<\/a><\/div>

Student leaders from across campus organize a communion service in…
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Haven Barred from Campus<\/a><\/div>

The administration informs Haven they can no longer reserve space…
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2010<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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Haven Persists in Meeting on Campus<\/a><\/div>

In December 2009, Haven informs the administration that they will…
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Haven Commemorates the Day of Silence with a Footwashing Service<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2011<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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Administration Attempts to Dissolve Haven<\/a><\/div>

The Vice President of Academic Affairs informs Haven that “Haven…
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Faculty Support Haven<\/a><\/div>

A letter of support for Haven, signed by more than…
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Haven Recognized by University<\/a><\/div>

The SPU Vice President for Academic Affairs tells Haven and…
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Haven Prevented from Participating in Involve-O-Rama<\/a><\/div>

Haven leaders are not allowed to participate in Involve-O-Rama (an…
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2012<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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Washington State Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2013<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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Haven Becomes Official ASSP Student Club<\/a><\/div>

The Vice President of Student Life informs Haven leaders that…
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ASSP Student Senate Requests Changes to “Statement on Human Sexuality”<\/a><\/div>

The ASSP Student Senate approves a student proposal requesting the…
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