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Knight Life

Dear diary: I’m homosexual and I’m Latino

Dear diary: I’m homosexual and I’m Latino

Sage Lee and Venelope Ortiz May 1, 2025

We are two LGBTQ+ Latinos, we have struggled with our respective identities for most of our lives, so we are sharing our retrospective in journal-style entries so other LGBTQ+ Latinos won’t feel so alone.                                                                                                                                               In...

Drag queens pose no threat to America's children

Drag queens pose no threat to America’s children

Elwen Trost-Bailey, Chief Copy Editor April 15, 2025

While drag queens and drag shows have been a part of American culture since the 1880s, the debut of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” in 2009 brought drag further into mainstream culture than ever before. Now,...

LGBTQ+ and immigrant students need to take action against the executive orders signed by President Trump

LGBTQ+ and immigrant students need to take action against the executive orders signed by President Trump

Sage Lee, Opinion Editor February 11, 2025

These past few days have been overwhelming for many students with immigrant roots and people of the LGBTQ+ community. Friends and family members of these individuals are also concerned. Since President...

“Bottoms” is the best comedy of 2023

Rosie Hill, Web Editor January 24, 2024

  At a typical Loy Norrix football game, the stands are half-full, students are only partially paying attention to the game, and there is some mild rivalry But in Emma Seligman’s new film “Bottoms,”...

The entrance to OutFront Kalamazoo. They have been located at 340 S Rose St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 since 2017.

OutFront Kalamazoo has been getting contacted with many harmful and threatening messages

Isabella Figueroa, Chief Copy Editor February 20, 2023

Since 1987, OutFront Kalamazoo has been a locally based LGBTQ+ resource center in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Their mission is “To create a just, inclusive, equitable, and supportive environment in Southwest...

Junior Ellen Terzino plays the lead role of Elle Woods. She celebrates her near future, not knowing she will be heartbroken soon.

Loy Norrix theatre showcases their incredible talent in “Legally Blonde: The Musical”

Gracie Goschke and Naysa Quinones December 7, 2022

  “It was an absolute triumph,” said principal Christopher Auguinaga, “that provided our community [with] a great message on women's empowerment and also support for the LGBTQ+ community.” On...

The Loy Norrix student's guide to activism

The Loy Norrix student’s guide to activism

Eleanor Cook, Editor in Chief November 3, 2022

You're young, opinionated and dedicated. You've always had differing views from the adults in your life, but it seems like there's nothing you can do about it. You could join a rally or sign a petition,...

"Heartstopper" fanart featuring Nick and Charlie by artist charrlyex on Instagram

Conners’ Critiques: “Heartstopper” is perfect for a feel-good kind of mood

Conner McBride, Staff Writer June 11, 2022

From a graphic novel to Netflix’s ‘Top 10’ list, “Heartstopper,” released on April 22 of this year, is a fluffy, tear-jerking, stomach flipping whirlwind of a show that is definitely worth watching.  “Heartstopper”...

Conner’s Critiques: “The Half of It,” a showcase of the challenges of a high-school relationship

Conner’s Critiques: “The Half of It,” a showcase of the challenges of a high-school relationship

Conner McBride, Staff Writer February 15, 2022

Netflix often likes to repeat itself when it comes to the introductions of their romantic movies. One of the things they like to start the movie with is the tale of soulmates.  On May 1 of 2020, Netflix...

Conner's Critiques: Tick, tick… a booming review

Conner’s Critiques: Tick, tick… a booming review

Conner McBride, Staff Writer January 13, 2022

“Tick, Tick… Boom” is the story of writer and musician Jonathan Larson, who is best known for writing the musical “Rent.” The musical/drama tells the story of Larson while he is stuck in a slump...

Staff Writer Moe Martin's illustration of an LGBT member (right) and a straight ally (left). The images depicts the difference between the two members backgrounds: both metaphorically and physically, while showcasing the similarity of the individuals.

Allies and the LGBT community work better together

Moe Martin, Photo Editor October 20, 2021

In recent years, numerous students have come to the realization that they align with the ideals, identity and community of the LGBTQ+. LGBTQ+ stands for “lesbian, gay, bisexual and Transgender,” the...

Trans flag

Issues trans people face and how to avoid them

Kai Neve-Jones, Assistant Photo Editor May 10, 2021

I am transgender. I was born female and I am planning on transitioning to male both socially and physically. I use he/they pronouns and I identify as both FtM (female to male) and non-binary. I have a...

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