Experts
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Healing after violence: WFU expert available
Within the past weeks, the country has experienced the shootings of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling, the Dallas police shootings and a mass shooting in an Orlando nightclub. Anxiety in our nation and local communities is high.
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LGBTQ Center Director available to comment on new legislation drafted to walk back portions of HB2
Wake Forest University LGBTQ Center Director Angela Mazaris is available to comment on new legislation drafted by leadership in the N.C. House of Representatives seeking to walk back portions of House Bill 2.
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LGBTQ expert: DOD transgender ban reversal critical in light of HB2, similar laws
Wake Forest University LGBTQ Center Director Angela Mazaris is available to comment on reports that the Department of Defense will reverse its ban on transgender service members in July.
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Experts offer differing views on ‘Brexit’: Disaster vs. Long-term Benefit
Two WFU professors can offer different perspectives on Brexit today: one says “disaster of monumental proportions,” other says there could be “long-term benefits.”
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NC Primary Elections: WFU’s John Dinan available
Wake Forest University politics professor John Dinan says several races in Tuesday’s North Carolina primary elections will attract particular attention.
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On Father’s Day, Strong Daughters Can Thank Dad
Research shows the quality of the father-daughter relationship often has a greater impact than a mother-daughter relationship, says Linda Nielsen, Wake Forest University professor and author of “Between Fathers & Daughters: Enriching and Rebuilding Your Adult Relationship.”
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Fewer loans for liberal arts majors? WFU career expert available
Will non-business majors have a hard time getting college loans if Donald Trump becomes president
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HB2: WFU expert available to speak about Obama administration’s public school directive regarding transgender bathroom usage
Wake Forest University LGBTQ Center Director Angela Mazaris is available to comment on the Obama administration’s letter to public schools directing them to allow transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity, not their biological sex.
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N.C. ‘Bathroom Bill’ lawsuit: WFU LGBTQ expert available
As an advocate on behalf of the LGBTQ community, Angela Mazaris can talk broadly about the bill’s impact on the people, economy and reputation of North Carolina. As an educator, she can also speak about its effects on students across the state.
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LGBTQ Center Director available to comment on Justice Dept. / HB2
Wake Forest University LGBTQ Center Director Angela Mazaris is available to talk about the Justice Department’s notice that federal officials view the HB2 as violating the Civil Rights Act.