Separate housing for LGBT students isn't about segregation, it's about choice | Chris Godfrey

I was lucky with my housemates when I came out. But some people arrive at university bearing the scars of abuse: they shouldn't have to rely on luck I'd describe my living situation at university as lucky. When I came out as gay to my straight housemates they were fiercely supportive; there were no negative reactions, no patronising comments or questionable jokes made in the name of "banter". I didn't have to hide any aspect of my personality, nor any of the guys I brought home. I never experien...