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Raja Bhattar, who served as the LGBT Campus Resource Center&#039;s director for seven years, advocated on behalf of transgender students and highlighted intersectionality and inclusivity within marginalized communities. (Courtesy of UCLA LGBT Campus Resource Center)

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LGBTQ center director moves to UChicago, leaves behind legacy of advocacy

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Keanu Balani wasn’t sure what university to attend until they met Raja Bhattar on a tour of the LGBT Campus Resource Center. Bhattar gave them a warm welcome, and their hospitality was the reason Balani decided to attend UCLA.

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LGBTQ center director moves to UChicago, leaves behind legacy of advocacy

By Jessica Kwan

March 8, 2018 12:03 a.m.