Federal student loan restrictions will disproportionately impact LGBTQ+ adults
LGBTQ+ people are more likely to have student loans and experience economic insecurity, poverty, and disabilities.
March 20, 2025
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Nonbinary TikToker Takes Biden to Task on Student Loan Record
As a senator, Joe Biden supported legislation that made it harder for borrowers to discharge student loan debt, V Spehar points out -- and such debt disproportionately affects LGBTQ+ people.
December 17, 2021
Average LGBT Student Carries $16K More Debt Than Straight Peers
Lacking in financial support, queer students struggle to get hired and pay back their student loans.
July 23, 2018
How to Come Out and Start Up in Business
The founder of EarnUp recalls how being gay gave him a sense of purpose.
December 7, 2016
In Trump's Sights: Dismantling Equality in Lending
Protecting Dodd-Frank and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau isn't as sexy as saving Obamacare and marriage equality, but it's nearly as imperative.
February 21, 2017
Bid now: Gay student for sale
Actually, 21-year-old Scott Simpson is not selling himself--he's selling the right to pay for his education. Price: $80,000. The eBay auction ends November 10.
November 9, 2005
Why I Don’t Like Young Socialists (Or Their Heroes)
Income equality is great, but does it have to come at the expense of lived equality?
February 23, 2018
Paying Off Student Loans with Matt & Rick
Matt & Rick learn how to effectively pay off student loan debt while saving for other investments in episode 6 of Money Minute.
October 23, 2015
18 States Sue Betsy DeVos Over Student Loan Fraud
Students who were cheated by fake colleges (like Trump University) will not be getting the debt relief they were promised.
December 15, 2017
Betsy DeVos Screwed You Over Last Week
Our zero-experience Education secretary just made it harder for students and easier for student loan companies. Here's how to respond.
April 17, 2017
Ron DeSantis Mocks LGBTQ+ People in Campaign Mailer
He sent a problematic flier mocking nonbinary people to the homes of Floridians of whom he seeks votes next week.
November 3, 2022
Resources for California fire victims were scattered. So I created this site to help.
The LA Disaster Recovery Handbook collects information about assistance at the local, state and federal level -- all in one place.
January 21, 2025
Lesbian From Queer Eye Is Headed Back to School After Fans Raise $90K
Jess Guilbeaux has been on her own for years since she was kicked out of her home for being gay.
April 8, 2019
Trump's 'Taxpayer First' Budget Is Another Assault on Women
Trump's proposed budget cuts funding for programs that provide lifesaving services to women.
May 24, 2017
SCOTUS Conservatives Kill Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness
Another ruling made along ideological lines.
June 30, 2023
Advocate Channel
The Advocates: Ease on Down the Loan
Student loans, StockTwits.com, socially charitable
August 5, 2009
How the Supreme Court's Student Debt Ruling Affects LGBTQ+, Black Americans
They have a disproportionate amount of student debt and still face discrimination.
June 30, 2023
How Kamala Harris can win over Trump-leaning white men, suburban women and minorities
Hint: It’s all about the economy.
October 23, 2024
Lesbian 'Jeopardy!' Champ Mattea Roach Just Keeps Winning
The 12-day winner has earned more than $270,000 in prize money so far.
April 21, 2022
A Student Talks About Her Life Among the 47 Percent
The former president of the College Democrats of America, and Democratic National Convention speaker takes umbrage at Mitt Romney's comments about nearly half of the country.
October 2, 2012