The Lambda 10 Project is an American national clearinghouse of information about LGBT issues in American fraternities and sororities. The organization works "to heighten the visibility of LGBTQ Greek members and offers educational resources related to sexual orientation and the fraternity and sorority experience.

History

In the 1990s, Shane Windmeyer, assistant director of student activities at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte began speaking at colleges about LGBTQ issues in fraternities and sororities. In 1995, Windmeyer formed and became the coordinator of The Lambda 10 Project at Indiana University Bloomington; it is currently housed in the IU Office of Student Ethics and Anti-harassment Programs and is overseen by the Lambda 10 Steering Committee.

  • , Kim and Stevens, Annie (eds.). Out & About Campus: Personal Accounts by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender College Students. Alyson Publications, 2000.
  • Windmeyer, Shane L. and Freeman, Pamela W. (eds.). Secret Sisters: Stories of Being Lesbian and Bisexual in a College Sorority. Alyson Publications, 2001.
  • Windmeyer, Shane L. Brotherhood: Gay Life in College Fraternities. Alyson Books, 2005.

See also

  • Gay–straight alliance

References

  • The Lambda 10 Project