Trans student housing gains popularity and demand
Johanna Alonso
Jay Barrett
Ithaca College in New York has long been considered a safe and welcoming place for LGBTQ+ students, and its residence halls are no exception. For years, the institution has offered gender-neutral housing, allowing students to live with roommates of any gender; transgender students are invited to contact Residential Life if they need help meeting any additional needs.
For a while, that was enough. But now a group of transgender students wants their housing to be more than simply a...