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… Most Anti-Bullying Policies Do Not Protect LGBT Students Most Anti-Bullying Policies Do Not Protect LGBT Students Report Examines Anti-Bullying Policies Media Contact: Kari Hudnell press@glsen.org …

… May 5th GLSEN is excited to announce that a federal anti-bullying bill – the Safe Schools Improvement Act – was … Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to implement an anti-bullying policy that protects students from bullying and harassment and includes protections based on …

… who shot himself at school because of constant torment and bullying. How many more stories like this do we have to read …

… GLSEN Public Policy Director on Passage of Anti-Bullying Policy in Birm. Submitted by admin on Mon, … - 14:14 GLSEN Public Policy Director on Passage of Anti-Bullying Policy in Birm. A note from GLSEN Public Policy Director Shawn Gaylord on the passage of an anti-bullying policy in Birmingham schools that includes …

… to Make Changes Afte >Not only is addressing anti-LGBT bullying and harassment the right thing to do, failing to do … for a student who sued a district for failing to address bullying based on actual or perceived sexual orientation, a …

… would require all public K-12 schools to enact an anti-bullying policy that includes specific protections for bullying based on sexual orientation and gender identity, … to act. Currently, no federal law exists that addresses bullying and harassment, and existing state laws vary greatly …

… No Laughing Matter: Michigan Needs Anti-Bullying Legislation Submitted by admin on Sun, 01/04/2015 - 20:19 No Laughing Matter: Michigan Needs Anti-Bullying Legislation Guest blog post by Noel Gordon, Michigan … to take a vote on legislation intended to curb school bullying and harassment. Just last week, it was reported that …

… protected in the Oklahoma City Public Schools anti-bullying policy. Oklahoma is one of 38 states that does not protect students from bullying and harassment on the basis of sexual orientation … (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) students because bullying based on perceived sexual orientation is also …

… of Bias-Based Bul This month was the 10th annual National Bullying Prevention Month, which provides an opportunity for … school community to come together to raise awareness of bullying and harassment. The bad news? According to our new … decade. And although students’ reports of some types of bullying have decreased, in 2015 students were more likely to …

… AGENCIES CAN ADVANCE IMPLEMENTATION OF ENUMERATED ANTI-BULLYING AND HARASSMENT LAWS GLSEN continues to build support … federal enumerated protections for all students from bullying and harassment by their peers, regardless of their … state governments have passed a diverse range of anti-bullying and harassment laws that create a patchwork of …

… Model District Anti-Bullying & Harassment Policy Policy & Advocacy Model Local Education Agency Bullying and Harassment Prevention Policy TABLE OF CONTENTS … local education agencies (LEAs) should adopt enumerated bullying and harassment prevention policies that specifically …

… Demi Lovato Tweets Against Bullying Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/24/2009 - 04:13 Demi Lovato Tweets Against Bullying Disney Channel star Demi Lovato read about Jaheem … second 11-year-old to take his own life this month due to bullying and harassment using anti-gay taunts. Both boys were …

… LGBT-Inclusive Anti-Bullying Bill Passes Minnesota Senate Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/04/2014 - 13:29 LGBT-Inclusive Anti-Bullying Bill Passes Minnesota Senate Minnesota is one step … to becoming the 17th state to enact a comprehensive anti-bullying law that explicitly protects students from bullying …

… Sirdeaner Walker Testifies About Bullying: "This has got to stop." Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 08:00 Sirdeaner Walker Testifies About Bullying: "This has got to stop." Sirdeaner Walker, mother of … conference; I called the school regularly and brought the bullying problem to the staff's attention. And the school did …

… Iowa GOP Lawmakers Publicly Endorse Anti-LGBT Bullying in Schools Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 12:50 Iowa GOP Lawmakers Publicly Endorse Anti-LGBT Bullying in Schools Two Iowa Republican state legislators … enumerated categories already listed in the state's anti-bullying law. The reason, beyond wanting to see LGBT students …

… Carolina 8th Grader Talks About Experiences with Anti-LGBT Bullying Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/06/2009 - 12:12 South … Carolina 8th Grader Talks About Experiences with Anti-LGBT Bullying 13-year-old Lane is an 8th grader from Columbia, … to tell his heartbreaking story of experiencing anti-LGBT bullying in school. Kudos to local TV station WIS News 10 for …

… GLSEN Lauds Passage of Maine Anti-Bullying Bill GLSEN Lauds Passage of Maine Anti-Bullying Bill Media Contact Andy Marra Public Relations … 2012 Bipartisan support shows consensus to address school bullying and harassment NEW YORK (May 17, 2012)  -–The Gay, …

… have enough to worry about for their kids. The fear of bullying shouldn’t add to their concerns. Unfortunately, for parents of LGBT youth—and for LGBT youth themselves—bullying is not just a concern. It’s often an everyday … it doesn’t stop there. LGBT students who routinely face bullying and discrimination are more likely to get lower …

… Gender Identity, Bullying, and Substance Use Gender Identity, Bullying, and Substance Use Title:  Gender Minority Social Stress in Adolescence: Disparities in Adolescent Bullying and Substance Use by Gender Identity By:  Reisner, …

… 04/29/2015 - 11:26 Model Laws & Policies Let’s face it – bullying and harassment based on sexual orientation and … and policies. These laws are very clear – once passed, bullying and harassment based on a student’s sexual … law Examples of a school policy designed to prevent bullying Reasons why it’s vital to identify and expand the …