R.B. Brooks
Expertise- Queer and trans college students
- Midwest culture
- Social change
Education- M.Ed. Higher Education Administration, University of Kansas
- BA Creative Writing and Journalism, University of Missouri — Kansas City
R.B. Brooks (they/them) is an educator and writer who focuses on queer and trans college students, Midwest culture, conference planning, and social change. They are director of programs for the Midwest Institute for Sexuality & Gender Diversity and program coordinator for the Sexuality and Gender Equity Initiatives at the University of Minnesota in Duluth. They also serve on the executive board for the Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals.
R.B. received their master’s in higher education administration from the University of Kansas and bachelor’s in creative writing and journalism at the University of Missouri — Kansas City.
Read R.B. Brooks's Latest Articles
Guide to Understanding Personal Pronouns
What are your pronouns? This guide shares why pronoun use is important, how it supports LGBTQ+ mental wellness, and what to do when we make mistakes.
June 6, 2024
Measuring the Political Attitudes of LGBTQ Students
Explore emerging data on the political attitudes and voting behaviors of LGBTQ college students and the social issues they care about most.
February 20, 2024
College Experience Guide for LGBTQ+ Students
Explore common experiences and challenges of LGBTQ+ college students and learn how you can ensure your campus supports and affirms LGBTQ+ students.
June 12, 2023
Voter Guide for LGBTQ+ Students
LGBTQ+ student voters have the power to influence elections. Use this voter guide to increase voter turnout and connect to important LGBTQ+ political issues.
May 17, 2023
5 Present-Day Social Movements LGBTQ+ Students Care About
Many of today's social movements intersect with LGBTQ+ students' interests and passions. Read more to discover the issues that motivate LGBTQ+ students.
May 8, 2023
