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UMD Counseling Center Holds LGBT Mental Health Talk

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Drag-U-Cation: Sex Education With the Help of Some Queens

Posted on April 24, 2016April 25, 2016 by The Bloc0 comments on “Drag-U-Cation: Sex Education With the Help of Some Queens”
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Review: Adam Lambert & Alex Newell in D.C. – Breaking Gender Norms one Slay at a Time

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Review: Troye Sivan Brings Love to all During Blue Neighbourhood Tour

Posted on March 15, 2016 by The Bloc0 comments on “Review: Troye Sivan Brings Love to all During Blue Neighbourhood Tour”
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Performers Prance on Stage for LGBTQ Student Involvement’s Pride Prom

Posted on April 26, 2015 by The Bloc0 comments on “Performers Prance on Stage for LGBTQ Student Involvement’s Pride Prom”
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Blog: ‘Legend of Korra’ vs. Nickelodeon – Avatar Korra Gets Slimed off the air

Posted on February 14, 2015February 14, 2015 by The Bloc0 comments on “Blog: ‘Legend of Korra’ vs. Nickelodeon – Avatar Korra Gets Slimed off the air”
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Blog: What the ‘Death of the Author’ Philosophy Means in Today’s Hashtag Era

Posted on February 10, 2015February 10, 2015 by The Bloc0 comments on “Blog: What the ‘Death of the Author’ Philosophy Means in Today’s Hashtag Era”
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LGBT News

Students Talk Gender Identity at the University’s Queer Open Mic

Posted on October 23, 2014October 23, 2014 by The Bloc1 comment on “Students Talk Gender Identity at the University’s Queer Open Mic”
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A reflection in art: LGBT center spotlights queer poetry

Posted on March 13, 2012April 16, 2012 by Marlena Chertock0 comments on “A reflection in art: LGBT center spotlights queer poetry”
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The @newseum is scheduled to close on December 31, after 11 years. Visit umdwritersbloc.com for more information and to read a few visitors’ reactions to the closing. 📷: Taneen Momeni/Bloc Reporter
Take a look inside the Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival, “Arts & Ales”! 📷: Luciana Perez Uribe/Bloc Reporter
@blackfolksdontswim played NextNOW Fest at @theclariceumd last weekend! Read more at umdwritersbloc.com. 📷: Taneen Momeni/Bloc Reporter
Students joined together along the McKeldin Mall fountain and outside of Stamp to remember 9/11. To read more, visit umdwritersbloc.com. 📷: Lisa Woolfson/Bloc photographer
Sick of hearing “Monster Mash” and “Thriller” every year around this time? Swipe to see some of our suggestions to listen to instead 😉
The Bloc is back for Fall ‘18! Did you have a chance to see @cupcakkeafreakk at NextNow Fest? Because we did, and LOVED it! Check out our write-up on our website!

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