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Vol.
95 Issue 10April 4, 2012
The Student Newspaper of Oklahoma Baptist University
Features
Grieving in Social Media
Arts
Kat Hunter Recital
Faith
Thoughts on Creeds
Sports
Baseball
ChuCk Porter
News Editor
The SoulForce...
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The Bison
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Vol.
95 Issue 10April 4, 2012
The Student Newspaper of Oklahoma Baptist University
Features
Grieving in Social Media
Arts
Kat Hunter Recital
Faith
Thoughts on Creeds
Sports
Baseball
ChuCk Porter
News Editor
The SoulForce Equality
Ride, an anti-discriminatory advocacy group, came
to Shawnee last Wednesday to protest OBU’s policy on human sexuality.
“SoulForce, as an organization, is committed
to freeing and liberating the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and
Queer (LGBTQ) community from spiritual and
religious oppression.
The
Equality Ride is a flagship
program,” said Christian
Parks, an Equality Ride
member who served as the
Oklahoma City area coordinator.
The Equality Ride, a
branch of the SoulForce
advocacy group, buses
from city to city protesting potentially discriminatory policies at universities across the nation and
speaking with students
about those policies.
“We’re here to open that
dialogue to see what can
happen and hopefully—big
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