Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Pride in Being Yourself

By Patrick Bylis March 27, 2015

“Being gay is like having a super power. I don’t mind it all.” In reality, not being straight often sucks. My experiences with oppression in a society not built to serve me in terms of sexuality...

Cancer’s Mental Strain

By Copy Chief and Brandi Streauslin February 11, 2014

Critics, including a number of self-proclaimed feminists, have questioned the effectiveness and integrity of a recent Facebook campaign to raise consciousness about National Breast Cancer Awareness Month....

Disabling Stereotypes

By Sarah Amos February 14, 2013

The summer before his junior year of high school, Evan Monod (COL ’15) had his first serious girlfriend. Monod has cerebral palsy which affects his balance, so he uses crutches when walking. “Early...

God’s Plan for Sexuality

By Kieran Raval October 19, 2012

Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen once said, “Millions of people dislike the Church for what they think she teaches. But there aren’t 10 people who dislike the Church for what she really teaches.”...

TISA: Faith, Sexuality in Harmony

By Nate Tisa October 12, 2012

This column is the first time I acknowledge my sexuality in a public record. From here on out, alea iacta est — “the die is cast.” There can be no return, and I feel entirely at peace. Do not...

Lecturer Discusses Neurobiology, Sexual Preference

By Jonathan Gillis November 12, 2010

There is a biological link between the brain and a person's sexual preference, visiting lecturer Simon LeVay argued Tuesday in the Intercultural Center. LeVay, a renowned neuroscientist known for his...

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