To Risk It All

McConnell, Michael N.

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“…Jack Baker was elected student body president at the University of Minnesota in 1971, and is the first known openly gay president of any university student body (McConnell, 2019). In one of Baker’s campaign posters, he was featured wearing high-heeled shoes, which he noted was done to be “ludicrous” and “something with impact power” (Anderson, 1972, p. 1B).…”

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Openly gay undergraduate men in student government: Out, visible, and elected.

Goodman¹

2022

Journal of Diversity in Higher Education

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This hermeneutic phenomenological study explores the lived experiences of eight openly gay undergraduate men involved in elected student government. While all of the men in this study identified with coming out, there were differences in their experiences with being out. As themes illuminated visibility, internalized homophobia, expectations of working harder than their peers, and a sentiment that they "just so happen to be gay," this study affirms the idea that there is not one single story of what it means to be gay or elected (or gay and elected).

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Openly gay undergraduate men in student government: Out, visible, and elected.

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2022

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To Risk It All

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Openly gay undergraduate men in student government: Out, visible, and elected.

Openly gay undergraduate men in student government: Out, visible, and elected.

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