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4 Students Share What Respect Means to Them

… class, race and so on. It means not attacking someone or bullying them if they are 'different.'" — Ruth, Great Britain …
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How LGBT Youth Get Caught in the Juvenile Justice System

… have skipped school over safety concerns related to bullying or harassment. As a result, CAP's report indicates …
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GLSEN Welcomes Two New Chapters!

… packaged to the ones who still suffer from the effects of bullying. Using the incredible system and set of tools that …
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Four Years of Courage: A Remarkable Student Story

… to use my education to continue protecting students from bullying and harassment. I feel that I am on the brink of …
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11th Annual GLSEN Washington State GSA Leadership Conference

… incorporate inclusive curriculum or implement a new anti-bullying or discrimination policy. All K-12 educators can …
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Joey Kemmerling, Former GLSEN Ambassador, in Characters Unite Campaign

… sits down with NFL player Victor Cruz to talk about the bullying he faced for being gay. Kemmerling, 19, tells Cruz …
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On Day of Silence, Here's Where to Break the Silence

… silence as a symbol of the silencing effects of anti-LGBTQ bullying, harassment, and discrimination. At the end of the …
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Wilson Cruz: We need a new normal

… far from the finish line. In too many schools, anti-LGBT bullying is still the norm and many students have no place to …
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Back-to-School Voices: Amelia, San Francisco

… with topics ranging from coming out to dealing with bullying. In the last year, I have spent over 500 hours on …
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Meet Our Summer Research Fellow: Ev Evnen

… school after my friend Jordy informed me that the anti-bullying bill for which we had just lobbied made it out of …
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NJ Teacher Makes Anti-Gay Remarks Over School's Support of LGBT History

… opportunities for students and they have shown to reduce bullying. Findings from the GLSEN 2009 National School …
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5 Ways Schools Can Support Fat, Disabled, LGBTQ Students

… related to weight gain. 2. Intervene in name-calling and bullying of all students, including fat and disabled …
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NYCLU Sues New York School District for Failing to Protect Gay Student

… declines as a result. Enacting comprehensive anti-bullying policies that enumerate categories often targeted …
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New Research Affirms GLSEN's Findings on Benefits of Gay-Straight-Alli

… protected against the negative mental health effects of bullying All studies have limitations, so it is important to …
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Camp GLSEN: How Being a Jump-Start Coordinator Taught me the Meaning of YOL

… a pivotal shift in the way those in Rochester talk about bullying. My time as the GLSEN Rochester Jump-Start Student …
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Reflecting on "Valentine Road"

… it to learn more about the life-and-death situation of bullying and discrimination facing LGBTQ* students, the brief …
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Being Gay in Mexico

… It created an extremely unsafe environment, where bullying and harassment towards members of the LGBT community …
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Robin Roberts to Present GSA of Year Award at GLSEN Respect Awards – NY

… GLSEN, an incredible organization that is working to end bullying and make schools safer for LGBT students,” Roberts …
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The Importance of Transgender Awareness Week

… I didn't quite understand.  Incidents of confrontation and bullying by various adults and my peers followed me …
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