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Dept. of Education Stands with LGBT Youth

… of Education have taken a leadership role in combatting bullying and discrimination against LGBT students in the …
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Where to Celebrate GLSEN's Day of Silence

… of silence symbolizing the silencing effect of anti-LGBT bullying and harassment. After taking a vow of silence …
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Here’s What I Need as a Queer Black Student

… telling me I’m an “abomination.” Teachers ignored all the bullying. I remember a teacher saying, “Maybe you should stop …
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Identity Topic(s) Students of Color, Black LGBTQ Students

Next Steps for Educators After the Trans Guidance Reversal

… students’ rights to a safe learning environment, free from bullying and harassment.       Stay Informed:  Sign up for …
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Student Voices: Alvina (Baltimore, MD)

… experience losing her son, Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover to bullying, I felt re-energized to keep working towards having …
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Transgender Day of Remembrance 2012

… appropriate, standards-aligned lesson plans on bias-based bullying, gender roles and the full measure of respect. …
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White House Joins Host of Organizations in Support of National GSA Day

… or Capitol Hill. The White House also hosted a summit on bullying prevention with our Student Ambassadors taking part. …
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PFOX & Montgomery County: Why a foundation for safe schools matters

… it was safe. Montgomery County has an enumerated anti-bullying policy . Schools are full of thriving Gay-Straight …
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Do you Believe in Magic? Being an Ally to LGBT Youth

… means that you will support efforts to end anti-LGBT bias, bullying, and harassment in our schools. I AM AN ALLY. If you …
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Un recurso nuevo para un espacio seguro

… son sin el miedo del acoso, violencia, chistes, chisme, o bullying. Cuando pienso que es posible que las escuelas donde … without fear of harassment, violence, jokes, gossip, or bullying. When I think about the possibility that a school, …
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18 LGBTQ Youth Who Are Changing the World

… Gay-Straight Alliance, and I fight for causes such as anti-bullying!" 4. Queen Cornish "Hello, my name is Queen Cornish. … in activism for years now, and I've advocated against bullying and the abuse of drugs, tobacco and alcohol. For …
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Betsy DeVos: It’s Your Job to Protect All Students

… to protect transgender students from discrimination and bullying—or when schools deny transgender students access to … to protect transgender students from discrimination and bullying—or when they deny transgender students access to …
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Trans, Non-Binary, and Intersex Students #WontBeErased: Take Action Today!

… witnessed an increase in gender-based discrimination and bullying. Over 8 in 10 transgender students reported being …
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Dear Camp GLSEN, I Got the Point (23 of them, actually)

… that the trauma suffered as a victim of child abuse and bullying for my perceived sexual orientation during middle …
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The Power of Finding Common Ground

… equality, LGBT students' rights, and LGBT-inclusive bullying-prevention legislation; repealed Don't Ask, Don't …
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Finding the Courage to Come Out

… always been a safe school for the most part, without much bullying to begin with, and that maybe that was why I had …
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A Call to Arms (for Hugs!)

… attributes since the early elementary years. But BW’s bullying at school didn’t stop once he relocated to home. The …
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