Research

Type
Student Action Resources
Student Action Resources
Safe Space Kit
Issue
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Misgendering, Gender, and Pronouns
Gender Minority Social Stress in Adolescence: Disparities in Adolescent Bullying and Substance Use by Gender Identity (2014)
Type
Blog
Issue
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Inclusive Sex Education
Identity Topic
Transgender Students
Predictors of US teachers’ intervention in anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer bullying and harassment (2014)
Type
Research, Reports, and Briefs
Issue
Inclusive Sex Education
LGBT youth face greater harassment online, but also find greater peer support and access to health information. Out Online is the first to examine in-depth the experiences of LGBTQ youth on the Internet.
Type
Research, Reports, and Briefs
Issue
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Inclusive Curriculum
Identity Topic
Gender Non Conforming ​​​​​​​(GNC) Student
Looking at numerous surveys of elementary school students and teachers, Playgrounds and Prejudice reveals that bias is common and teachers are unprepared to address LGBTQ issues.
Type
Blog
Journals and Books
Newsroom and Press
Issue
Misgendering, Gender, and Pronouns
Inclusive Curriculum
Accessing sexual health information online: use, motivations and consequences for youth with different sexual orientations (2014)
Type
Journals and Books
Book Chapter: "Schools and LGBT-parent families: Creating change through programming and advocacy" in LGBT-Parent Families (2013)
Program
Educator Network
Type
LGBTQ History
Lesson Plans
Journals and Books
Identity Topic
Transgender Students
Educating the educator: Creating supportive school personnel through professional development (2013)
Type
Journals and Books
Issue
Inclusive Curriculum
Identity Topic
Transgender Students
Putting the “T” in “resource”: The benefits of LGBTQ-related school resources for transgender youth (2013)
Type
Journals and Books
Issue
Inclusive Curriculum
Book Chapter: "Responsive classroom curriculum for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning students" in Creating School Environments to Support Lesbain, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Students and Families (2013)
Type
Research, Reports, and Briefs
Issue
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Inclusive Sex Education
Misgendering, Gender, and Pronouns
Athletics
Strengths & Silences looks at the experiences of more than 2,000 LGBTQ middle and high school students attending rural and small town schools across the US.
Program
Educator Network
Professional Development
GSA
Solidarity Week
Type
Journals and Books
Jump starting youth community leadership: An evaluation of a leadership development program for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender & ally youth (2012)
Program
GSA
Solidarity Week
National Student Council
Type
Student Action Resources
Educator Guides
Teaching Respect examines the impact of curriculum that includes positive representations of LGBTQ people, history and events on the school experiences of LGBT students.
Type
Journals and Books
Issue
Inclusive Curriculum
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
School connectedness for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer youth: In-school victimization and institutional supports (2010)

Type
Journals and Books
Safe schools policy for LGBTQ students (2010)
Type
Journals and Books
New research on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth: Studying lives in context (2009)
Type
Journals and Books
Issue
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Misgendering, Gender, and Pronouns
Who, what, where, when, and why: Demographic and ecological factors contributing to hostile school climate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth (2009)
Type
Research, Reports, and Briefs
Issue
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Inclusive Curriculum
The challenges that face LGBTQ middle students are unique to those of younger students, and even their high school peers. This report documents their experiences, and highlights the importance of supportive resources.
Type
Research, Reports, and Briefs
Issue
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Identity Topic
Transgender Students
Black LGBTQ Students
Asian and Pacific Islander LGBTQ Students
Indigenous LGBTQ Students
Latinx LGBTQ Students
Students of Color
Nonbinary Students
This study finds that although our nation’s principals do try – most are engaging in anti-bullying/harassment efforts – they aren’t doing enough to specifically address school safety for LGBTQ students.
Program
GSA
Type
Research, Reports, and Briefs
Safe Space Kit
This brief looks at just how important a Gay-Straight Alliance is for LGBTQ students and their allies.
Program
Professional Development
Type
Journals and Books
Identity Topic
Transgender Students
Book Chapter: "Gender equity and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues in education" in Handbook for Achieving Gender Equity through Education, 2nd. ed. (2007)https://www.glsen.org/node/1256/edit#edit-group-documents