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University Asks: Are You Gay or Straight?

semihardrock Wrote: Dec 13, 2012 12:11 PM
WOW.....I am so happy....because before.....as a white man...i used to put BLACK on my application to get a break...BUT NOW, it will be much easier to get perks from checking GAY and easier to hide....

The University of Iowa has become the first public institution of higher learning to ask students about their sexual orientation during the application process for admission.

The University of Iowa has become the first public U.S. university to ask incoming students about their sexual orientation and gender identity so they can be connected to relevant services once enrolled, the school said on Wednesday.

University officials said in a statement that their admissions office began asking those optional questions this fall in applications for entry.

The university's decision places it in...

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