Statement: “We really are the first CSU, the first college in California, the first one on the West Coast and the second in the nation to offer this major,” Esther Rothblum, a professor of women’s studies at San Diego State University, said in a story the university published Oct. 3 about its new major in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender studies.
Analysis: The news from San Diego State University two weeks ago thrilled Ardel Thomas. Next spring, the college will start offering a bachelor’s degree in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender studies.
Fact Check: SDSU's Groundbreaking LGBT Major
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