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50's Carter-Hoffman original wood carved mascot. It's of Kenyon College Lord. It stands 4.5" tall and is in near mint condition.
Apr 8, 2021 · If you engage in a debate about Kenyon’s mascot — the Lords and Ladies — you’re bound to hear one word: tradition. As Campus Senate evaluates whether the name is the best representation of Kenyon athletes and the broader student body, what comes next will be informed by the history of that tradition.
Mar 11, 2021 · Kenyon needs to change its mascot. The Lords and Ladies represent a rigid gender binary that does not accurately reflect the Kenyon community and the multiple identities within it. Nonbinary students, and student-athletes in particular, are forced to be identified by a name that is at least problematic and at most transphobic.
Mar 12, 2021 · The debate surrounding Kenyon’s mascots — the Lords and Ladies — has quietly gained traction over the last few years. In recent weeks, however, the conversation has become a point of contention across campus after President Sean Decatur introduced the topic in a recent Campus Senate meeting.
Feb 11, 2021 · When the Campus Senate met on Thursday, Feb. 4, there was one primary issue on the docket: a charge from President Sean Decatur about the prospect of changing Kenyon’s mascot.
Feb 25, 2021 · As Campus Senate continues to weigh the possibility of a mascot change, its members welcomed College Historian and Keeper of Kenyoniana Thomas Stamp ’73 to its Feb. 18 meeting to impart additional historical context on the issue.
Lords and Ladies are not exactly the cringeworthy racist former mascots of the Washington Commanders or Cleveland Guardians. But three years ago, I started writing for Outsports, a website that helped this gay baseball fan find a sense of belonging during my own coming out process.
