Changes to LGBTQ+ identity labels over time

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College/University

Year
Introduced

Residents
Qualified to Live
in GN Housing
Trans-identified

Room Type

Case by case

Roommate
Preference or
Lottery
Roommate
Preference

Michigan State University

2009

University of Chicago

2009

Upper-class, to
first years on an
individual basis

Upper-class Housing

Standard Lottery

2004,
expanded
in 2008

Upper-class
students

Upper-class suites
and apartments

No Lottery – only
Roommate
Request

2008

Trans-identified

Upper-class doubles
(part of pilot
program)
Suites

N/A

2008

Upper-class

Residence Hall and
Apartments

Lottery or request
a roommate

Source: www.housing.uchicago.edu

Brown University

Source: Brown University Daily Herald, Mar. 20, 2008

Harvard University
Source: The Harvard Crimson, Feb. 8, 2006, March 17, 2006, Feb. 16 &
23, 2007

Stanford University
Source: Stanford Report, Apr. 2008

Data taken from www.genderblind.org - updated Summer 2008, Accessed on March 27th, 2009
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Pilot Program

Carnegie Mellon University

2007

Upper-class male
and female [sic]

Set of apartments
reserved

No Lottery – only
for people who
know each other

2007

Any
undergraduate or
graduate

Apartments and
Suites

Lottery or request
a roommate

2004

Upper-class

One floor - Suites

2006

Currently fighting
for freshman to be
able to choose GN
Housing
Upper-class
Any Hall

No Lottery – only
for people who
know each other

Source: The Tartan Student Newspaper, Mar. 5, 2007

Dartmouth College
Source: http://www.dartmouth.edu/home/campus_life/housng.html

Wesleyan University

Source:http://www.wesleyan.edu/wsa/transgender/genderneutral.html

University of Pennsylvania

No Lottery – only
for people who
know each other

Source: www.business-services.upenn.edu/housing/GNAgreement.pdf

Oberlin College

2004

Upper-class, or
First Years if they
request it

Multiple Room
Types

No Lottery – only
for people who
know each other

2004

Any student

One specific hall

Lottery or request
a roommate

Source: The Oberlin Review, May 12, 2006

University of California – Riverside
Source: http://out.ucr.edu/campus/gnhousing.htm

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Data taken from www.genderblind.org - updated Summer 2008, Accessed on March 27th, 2009
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