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Four out of five lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students report experiencing verbal, physical or sexual harassment in school. GLSEN envisions a future in which every child learns to accept and respect all people, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.

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ABC Debuts Isaiah Washington PSA
May 24, 2007
"We all have the power to demand better from one another, and ourselves. We have the power to heal and change the world by the words we use."
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Learn About the History of the No Name-Calling Week Project
Jan 28, 2007
No Name-Calling Week is an annual week of educational activities aimed at ending name-calling of all kinds and providing schools with the tools and inspiration to launch an on-going dialogue about ways to eliminate bullying in their communities.
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From Teasing to Torment: School Climate in America - A National Report on School Bullying
Oct 11, 2005
Survey Illustrates Severity of Problem, and Identifies Frequent Targets of Verbal and Physical Harassment
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2005 National School Climate Survey
Apr 26, 2006
What's really going on our schools? GLSEN's research revels academic performance and college aspirations suffer when harassment goes unchecked.
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GLSEN's Work on Safe Schools Laws and Policies
May 21, 2007
GLSEN works with local, state and national coalitions, and with elected officials to pass comprehensive legislation and policies.
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Dealing with Legal Matters: What Does the Law Say?
Jan 12, 2007
A consortium of national organizations, with leadership from the National School Boards Association (NSBA), has published a resource document...
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