Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

Policies and Practices that Impact the Student Experience

Nondiscrimination Policy

This school has a nondiscrimination policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of:

• Sexual Orientation
• Gender Identity
• Gender Expression

Chosen Name

Chosen name can be used. / Chosen name can be used on a case-by-case basis. Chosen name appears:

• Automatically on orientation name tag/materials
• Automatically on faculty class rosters
• Upon student’s request, on diploma

Pronouns

• Faculty and staff are allowed to include in email signatures
• Students can indicate on law school application
• Students can indicate on name tags during orientation
• Students can indicate on class rosters

Resources and Opportunities

• LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
• Funds for LGBTQ+ student organization(s)                 

Facilities

This law school provides all-gender-inclusive single-occupancy restroom(s), which include the following features:

• In main law school building
• ADA accessible

Local Community

• LGBTQ+ specific events   
• Pride events 
• Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ owned businesses         
• Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ friendly businesses (e.g., pride flag sticker)    

Navigating Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

Questions about financial aid

Office of Financial Aid
Linda Garza
losorio@loyno.edu
504.861.5551

Questions about LGBTQ+ resources available on and/or off campus

Office of Equity and Inclusion
Dr. Kedrick Perry
kbperry@loyno.edu
504.865.2306

Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Professor Blaine LeCesne
blecesne@loyno.edu
504.861.5676

Questions about usage of chosen name or pronouns

Academic Affairs    
Mary Algero
algero@loyno.edu
504.861.5675

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ student organization(s)

Director of Student Life
Annie McBride
agmcbrid@loyno.edu
504.861.5494

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ alumni

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