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Educators Report GLSEN’s Safe Space Kit Helps Support LGBT Youth and Improv

… and intervened when witnessing anti-LGBT behavior, such as bullying and biased remarks, and nine in 10 taught about the …
Type(s) Safe Space Kit

GLSEN Releases 29 State Snapshots from School Climate Survey

… and supports such as school staff, a comprehensive anti-bullying policy and Gay-Straight Alliances. “Our research …
Type(s) School Climate Survey

GLSEN Partners on Efforts for LGBT-Inclusive Teacher Prep

… of LGBT issues in teacher preparation.  “As instances of bullying in schools persist, it is more critical than ever …
Type(s) Newsroom and Press

GLSEN Opens Auction Including Lunch with Julia Roberts

… a quality education free from the devastating effects of bullying," said Dr. Eliza Byard, GLSEN's Executive Director. …
Type(s) Newsroom and Press

GLSEN Condemns Reintroduction Of Tennessee's "Don't Say Gay

… are already subject to extremely high rates of school bullying and harassment. According to a Tennessee research …
Type(s) Policy and Advocacy

GLSEN Completes Three-Year Safe Space Campaign

… when the nation was awakening to the costs and dangers of bullying, and GLSEN needed to get proven resources out to the …
Type(s) Safe Space Kit

First National Gay-Straight Alliance Day Set For January 25

… by empowering me and other students to speak up against bullying, harassment, and discriminatory policies." While …
Program(s) GSA
Type(s) Newsroom and Press

Actress Kyra Sedgwick to join GLSEN's Board of Directors

… Cohen. “There is just no room in our education system for bullying, and GLSEN is on the frontlines striving to make …
Type(s) Policy and Advocacy

New Report Details Extensive Harms of Denying Transgender Students Access t

… in school and to be protected from discrimination and bullying. And school administrators around the country have …
Type(s) Research, Reports, and Briefs
Identity Topic(s) Transgender Students

GLSEN Statement on NBA Announcement to Move 2017 All-Star Game Out of North

… that LGBTQ students who experienced discrimination and bullying and harassment at school were more than three times …
Type(s) Policy and Advocacy, Newsroom and Press
Type(s) Policy and Advocacy, Newsroom and Press
Identity Topic(s) Transgender Students

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 …
Type(s) Blog

The Power of Finding Common Ground

… equality, LGBT students' rights, and LGBT-inclusive bullying-prevention legislation; repealed Don't Ask, Don't …
Type(s) Blog

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 …
Type(s) Blog

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 …
Type(s) Blog

Four Things You Should Know about Student Rights and Day of Silence

… , an annual event designed to bring attention to the bullying, harassment, and name-calling LGBT students often …
Type(s) Blog

10 Ways Educators and GSA Advisors Can Support Asexual Students

… of harassment that are shared with you. Check the anti-bullying policies for your school and see how they can help …
Type(s) Blog

Supporting Safe and Healthy Schools: A National Survey of Mental Health Providers

… climate, including school safety and the frequency of bullying and harassment facing LGBTQ students; Graduate …
Type(s) Research, Reports, and Briefs

I’m a Queer Youth in Recovery from an Eating Disorder

… negative beliefs about oneself, and discrimination and bullying. LGBTQ people may also face challenges that prevent …
Type(s) Blog

Ideas for How You Can Participate in This Year's Virtual Day of Silence!

… Day of Silence is a silent protest of the erasure and bullying of LGBTQ+ people on school campuses around the …