Student Organizations: The Gay/Straight Legal Association
The Gay/Straight Legal Association at the Appalachian School of Law Students organized this association in 2003 to stimulate an active discussion on issues pertinent to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people. It's unofficial motto: "We love everyone!" Mission Statement The Gay/Straight Legal Association (aka Outlaws) strives to provide a social network for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and allied students with the law school and the legal community. It also works to provide education about legal issues which impact the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community. It also strives to help build a safe and tolerant society that respects diversity and offers gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons equal protection of the law. Membership Requirements Membership in the association is open to all students, faculty, staff, and alumni and shall not be denied to any person based on age, race, sex, religion, handicap, n