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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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Supporting Bisexual Students

… school community. And when bisexual students experience bullying or discrimination, they're less likely than their …

Statement on the Historic Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court

… and be themselves without the fear of discrimination, bullying, or erasure. GLSEN applauds Judge Ketanji Brown …

GLSEN Condemns Disney's Silent Involvement on Florida's "Don't Say Gay" Bill

… LGBTQ+ youth, who already experience victimization such as bullying, harassment, and discrimination. The passage of …

Policy Resources

… 50 See Resource Type Policy and Advocacy Issue Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination Data Inclusion Identity Topic …

Public Comment on Grant Program to Address Community Violence

… or address the impacts of community violence, including bullying (see 87 Federal Register §19 ). GLSEN urged the U.S. …

GLSEN Denounces Virginia’s Reversal on School Protections for Transgender Students

… now more than ever, to prohibit victimization, bullying or harassment. Virginia is turning back the clock on …

Advocating for Title IX Protections for Transgender & all LGBTQI+ Students

… the rule expressly affirms that discrimination and bullying based on sexual orientation, gender identity, sex …

Libraries as Safe Spaces

… see them? Do you intervene when you see name-calling or bullying in-person or online? Does your collection include …
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Research

… have explored LGBTQ issues in education and the impact of bullying on school climate for nearly 20 years. Share Reports … and school staff about LGBTQ+ student experiences of bullying and harassment. Identify and promote best practices … Type Research, Reports, and Briefs Issue Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination Identity Topic Asian and Pacific …