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Women's History Month Heroes: Chely Wright
… cited among her reasons for coming out was her concern for bullying and hate crimes toward LGBT people, particularly …
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8 Reasons Why Safe Spaces are Important
… are. We can go there, tell our educator ally, and ensure bullying & harassment has no place in our school. Knowing …
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GLSEN Top 100 Vote-Getter in Chase Community Giving Contest
… choice that not living is easier than enduring constant bullying and harassment at school. Voting in Round 2 starts …
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And the American Idol Winner is... a Gay Advocate?
… more articles about students out there working to help end bullying and harassment. If that is our common goal, than …
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10 Ways Educators Can Support the Day of Silence
… in the largest, student-led action against anti-LGBTQ bullying and erasure in schools. 1. Use the Educator Guide …
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MI School Board Censors LGBT History Month Display
… and the reality of life in a diverse society.” Anti-LGBT bullying is a pervasive problem in Michigan schools, …
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Judge Rules in Favor of Florida Gay-Straight Alliance
… with GSAs felt safer and experienced less harassment and bullying than students at schools without GSAs. Gay-Straight …
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GLSEN Wins a MySpace Impact Award!
… that we do by taking a stance against anti-LGBT language, bullying and harassment. We'd also like to recognize the …
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Read What GLSEN Student Leaders Thought About Meeting Obama
… mom told the President about my brother Carl, the anti-gay bullying he faced and how he took his life. We had a photo of …
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How To Start A Community GSA
… has so far refused to do anything in relation to LGBT-bullying. So I decided to take a different route. I started a … community for LGBT youth, educate the community about LGBT-bullying, and advocating for policy changes in the town's … you find one. I would suggest checking out any anti-bullying, LGBT, or HIV/AIDS organizations, or groups that are …
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Think Progress Debunks Anti-Gay Smears
… him to speak at her organization’s October 2007 summit on bullying: " I was a little nervous, being in South Carolina, …
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Back-To-School Voices: Kaily, West Jordan, UT
… his older brother attempted suicide twice because of the bullying he faced being gay in our school. My eyes got misty. …
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9 Ways Educators Can Participate in Day of Silence
… in the largest, student-led action against anti-LGBTQ bullying in schools. 1. Use the new Educator Guide for the …
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10 Day of Silence Tips and Tricks
… tricks to help you organize to put an end to anti-LGBTQ bullying in schools! 1. Don’t use duct tape to cover your …
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Strengths & Silences: A transgender life in rural America
… fall apart in a single night was horrifying. As bad as bullying can be at all schools, it seems to be amplified in … who almost one-hundred percent of the time disregarded any bullying complaints. I trudged through the year, depression … You look ridiculous!” Never did I alert my parents of the bullying. Why bother them when they would only be apathetic? …
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Everything You Need to Know About the Bill Threatening Trans Students'
… situation for the other people in the facility. That's bullying, and can come from anyone of any identity.” Indeed, … Snapshot recommends implementing comprehensive school anti-bullying/harassment policies, which specifically protect …
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An Open Letter to Katherine Svenson, Delta County, Colorado School Board Me
… your school community, and could lead to even more bullying and harassment against transgender students. Your …
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Glitter, Pride and Hat Tips to the Class of 2014
… While research tells us that LGBT students face bullying and harassment at higher rates than their non-LGBT …
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Back-to-School with GLSEN Chapters
… issues in school systems everywhere - at least in terms of bullying and violence. But the fight over whether and how …
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