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{{Group|
| name = Queer Student Union
| meeting-place = Hardy House (Morely Circle)
| office = n/a
| contact-name = Gabrielle Joffe (gmj1) and Mike Semensi (ms2)
| contact-unix =
| wso-listserver = QSU
'''Meetings are Tuesday nights at 8 P. M. in Hardy House. All are welcome, and there are frequently snacks.'''
 
The current 2010-2011 board consists of Michael Semensi '12 and Gabrielle Joffe '11 (co-chairs), Carrie Tribble '13 (MinCo Rep), Veronica Rabelo '11 (Treasurer), Rhianna Alyxander '13 (Co-Social Coordinators), Jonathan Schmeling '12 (Publicity Coordinator), Christopher Holland '11 (Political Education Coordinator), Rachel Nguyen '14 (First-year Rep.), Gulya Radjapova '14 (Secretary).
Check out their [http://mcc.williams.edu/?page_id=38 website] under the Multicultural Center and their independent [http://queer.williams.edu website] for all things LGBTQ related on campus.
'''October, 1994:''' A homophobic and physically threatening letter is submitted to the Daily Advisor. The Dean's office notifies and denounces the incident in a letter to the William's community.
 
'''Spring 1999:''' Bert Leatherman (openly gay and also a Bible study leader in the Williams Christian Fellowship) is elected College Council co-president.
'''January, 2000:''' Queer Life Coordinator, Stephen Collingsworth, is appointed to a permanent position in the MCC staff.
'''Spring 2010''' Organized the 1st annual New England Small College Queer Summit
 
'''April 2010:''' Bert Leatherman ’00 named Outstanding Queer Alum
 
'''August 2010:''' GSRC moves into Jenness House.
 
'''August 2010:''' Gender inclusive housing begins for sophomores – seniors.
 
'''November 2010:''' Dan Savage speaks in Chapin Hall.
 
'''September 2010:''' Justin Adkins named Assistant Director of the Multicultural center, with a focus on gender, sexuality and activism (a full-time position).
 
'''April 2011:''' Dr. Lisa Capaldini ’78 named Outstanding Queer Alum
 
'''April 2012:''' John Malcolm ’86 named Outstanding Queer Alum
 
'''April 2012:''' Performance artist Jiz Lee speaks at Williams as part of the Dively Committee 25 anniversary and draws controversy.
 
'''April 2012:''' Dively Committee 25th anniversary celebration
 
'''April 2013:''' Carina Vance Mafla ’99 named Outstanding Queer Alum
 
'''May 2013:''' Worlds of Wonder conference celebrating the queerness of childhood. Organized by Assistant Professor of History Anna Fishzon
 
'''April 2014:''' Angela Davis speaks in Chapin Hall.
== LGBTQIAA Terminology ==