Homecoming ‘king’ and ‘queen’ officially dead. Gender neutrality kills another time-honored tradition.
September 23, 2018 | Vivek Saxena | Print Article
On Saturday an Indiana university ranked as being among the best for engineering, education and business programs held its first-ever gender-neutral homecoming in a bid to promote gender equality.
As a result, the winners of Purdue University’s 2018 homecoming were crowned “homecoming royalty†instead of “king†and “queen†during halftime festivities at a game Saturday in West Lafayette against visiting Boston College.
The winners wound up being a male and female anyway: Grant Wood and Lily Bishop.
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