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Liddell, Debora L.; Douvanis, Costas J. – NASPA Journal, 1994
Describes current social and legal status of gay students. Examines scope of the problem; defines legal issues; and cites relevant cases regarding students' rights of association, access to university services/facilities, and privacy. Discusses homosexuality as "illegal act" and notes differences between private and public institutions. Discusses…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Homosexuality, Legal Responsibility

Gibbs, Annette – NASPA Journal, 1984
Reviews recent litigation concerning colleges' refusal to recognize gay student organizations. Concludes that recognition can be denied only in very rare circumstances when groups fail to abide by reasonable time, place, and manner regulations or when their behavior incites unlawful action. (JAC)
Descriptors: College Students, Court Litigation, Higher Education, Homosexuality
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1990
This document contains testimony presented at a briefing on bigotry and violence on college campuses in the United States. Eight witnesses, including college educators and students, presented information about the extent and causes of, and possible solutions to, the apparent increase in the number of incidents. Panelists varied slightly in their…
Descriptors: College Students, Hearings, Higher Education, Homosexuality
Hirschhorn, Michael W. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Surveys of students in a number of colleges and universities reveal a variety of attitudes and levels of knowledge about acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). (MSE)
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Anxiety, Attitude Change, College Students

McKee, Michael B.; And Others – Journal of American College Health, 1994
Explores how HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, violence and hate crimes, suicide, and heterosexism all adversely affect the physical and emotional health of nonheterosexual college students. College health services must assume a leadership role in combatting all forms of oppression by actively incorporating and addressing the unique needs of…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Bisexuality, College Students, Hate Crime
Hirschorn, Michael W. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The most apparent roadblock to reaching the college-age population is the widespread belief that AIDS is a homosexual disease. College students don't know how to translate what they learn about AIDS into the way they live. Counseling is advocated. (MLW)
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, College Students, Contraception, Counseling
Evans, Nancy J., Ed.; Wall, Vernon A., Ed. – 1991
This book provides strategies for using what is known about gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals in a college student affairs setting. These chapters are included: (1) "The Development of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Identities" (Heidi Levine and Nancy J. Evans); (2) "Using Psychosocial Development Theories To Understand and Work…
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Career Counseling, College Students, Colleges