Illinois college becomes first to ask undergrads if they're gay

http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/08/25/illinois.college.lgbt.question/index.html?eref=mrss_igoogle_cnn

Elmhurst College, a private liberal arts school in suburban Chicago affiliated with the United Church of Christ, has become the first college in the country to ask an optional question about a student's sexual orientation and gender identity on an undergraduate admission form, according to the school and a gay rights advocacy group.