Study Reveals High Level of Hardships for LGBT Students, Faculty & Staff at...
In The 2010 State of Higher Education for LGBT People, a landmark research study being released today, it is revealed that one-third of LGBT students, faculty, and staff seriously consider leaving...
View ArticleTexas School District Prohibits Formation of a Gay-Straight Alliance;...
UPDATE (3/3/11): On Thursday, March 3 at 12:40 EST/11:40 CST, Equality Texas Executive Director Dennis Coleman will be appearing LIVE on MSNBC to discuss this developing story. Please tune-in and...
View ArticleUPDATE: Texas School District Allows Gay-Straight Alliance On Campus - For Now
Last week on our blog, we told you about the Texas school district that would not allow a Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) on their campus. After a daylong protest in front of Flour Bluff High School last...
View ArticleReflections on This Week's Episode of "Our America with Lisa Ling"& Post-Show...
Justin (far right) and his fellow counselors perform during the camp talent show. In a moment, some reflections on this week's episode of Our America with Lisa Ling, but first let me share briefly the...
View ArticleU.S. Commission on Civil Rights Cites GLAAD in Bullying Report to Congress...
The United States Commission on Civil Rights has recently delivered a report to Congress and the President titled "Peer-to-Peer Violence and Bullying: Examining the Federal Response," assessing the...
View ArticleBe An Ally For LGBT Youth - GLSEN Ally Week Starts Today!
Monday is the first day of Ally Week, a week for students to identify, support and celebrate Allies against anti-LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) language, bullying and harassment in...
View ArticleSurvey: LGBTQ youth are more inclined to report sexual harassment
Research and data collected as part of The Teen Health and Technology online survey has revealed that LGBTQ adolescents were more likely to report being sexually harassed when compared to their...
View ArticleWhat 'Euphoria' gets right about trans youth like me victimized by revenge porn
Please be aware this article discusses a variety of sensitive topics having to do with sexual assault including revenge porn.Throughout the 4th episode of HBO’s Euphoria, “Shook One: Pt II,” I was on...
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