What a privilege it is to walk into a room and feel like you belong; what a luxury it is to know that you can be yourself without worrying about your safety or how others will react to you. NIRSA strives to be that place for all members, and while many have felt welcome from their first NIRSA experience, that sense of belonging was not created without struggle, advocacy, and true allyship for those in our community who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
As someone who identifies as an ally...