Transgender Bobcats

Peru State College is dedicated to providing the best academic and student life experiences for transgender students and all its students.

Gender Neutral Restrooms and Locker Rooms

With respect to all restrooms, locker rooms or changing facilities, students may use any facilities that correspond to their gender identity. Please contact Matt Thielen (402-872-2246) if you have any questions or concerns.

Peru State is committed to providing accessible campus restroom facilities. Students may use any restroom facilities that correspond to their gender identity. Please contact Matt Thielen (402-872-2246) or click here for the locations of all restrooms on campus, including single stall and gender inclusive restrooms.

On-Campus Housing Policy

Peru State is committed to finding appropriate housing for all students living on campus, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, or age. If you would like to discuss specific housing concerns, please contact the Director of Residence Life, 402-872-2246. The College will address individual needs on a case-by-case basis.

Athletics Policy

The Nebraska State College System does not require gender confirming surgery or legal recognition of a player’s transitioned sex in order for transgender players to participate on a team corresponding to their gender identity. The College will follow the NCAA policy regarding participation by transgender athletes.

With respect to all restrooms, locker rooms or changing facilities, students may use any facilities that correspond to their gender identity.  Please contact Eulanda Cade, Director of Human Resources, Title VI, VII, IX Compliance Coordinator, Peru State College, PO Box 10, Peru, NE 68421-0010, 402-872-2230 if you have any questions or concerns.