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Trans Youth Assaulted More Often When Restroom Use Restricted
TransgenderTransgender, LGBT youth, Schools, YouthRestrictive policies "seem to be a marker for an environment where trans and nonbinary youth are at risk," says the lead author of a new study. LGBT...
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Hundreds of Parents Pull Kids From School to Protest LGBTQ Curriculum
NewsNews, Youth, CaliforniaThe California parents object to their kids learning about the accomplishments of LGBTQ Americans.YouthCaliforniaNeal BrovermanAn LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum in the Rocklin...
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Indiana High School Plans to Deadname Trans Teen at His Graduation
TransgenderTransgender, Youth, IndianaThe dad of a trans teen has addressed a petition to Fort Wayne's Homestead High School principal to demand they call his son by his preferred name....
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Dad Persuades Indiana HS to Not Deadname His Trans Teen at Graduation
TransgenderTransgender, YouthAdministrators at Homestead High School in Fort Wayne have agreed to call trans teen Wyatt by his preferred name. YouthTracy E. GilchristA Fort Wayne, Ind., high school had...
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'Arthur' Kicks Off Season With Gay Wedding
televisionArts & Entertainment, television, YouthMr. Ratburn, Arthur's teacher, married his same-sex partner on the children's show.screengrabYouthJacob OglesThe new season of the PBS Kids cartoon...
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'Most Bullied States' Are Largely Southern and Red, Study Finds
NewsNews, Bullying, YouthThe state with the most reported bullying might surprise you.BullyingYouthTrudy RingBullying is a pervasive problem for young people in the U.S., especially those who identify...
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Alabama PBS Station Won't Air Mr. Ratburn's Gay Wedding
MediaMedia, YouthThe station has no plans to air the episode in the future and are instead airing re-runs. YouthJacob OglesThe wedding of Mr. Ratburn briefly made Arthur into the most talked about...
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Nina West Shows 'Drag Is Magic' in Kids' Music Video
YouthYouth, RuPaulMove over, Wiggles! The RuPaul's Drag Race star released an EP of children's entertainment.RuPaulDaniel ReynoldsNina West has become the Mrs. Doubtfire for a new generation of...
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Maine Is 17th State to Ban Use of Conversion Therapy on Minors
PoliticsPolitics, Conversion Therapy, Youth, MaineMaine Gov. Janet Mills signed a bill to that effect into law today, and Colorado is poised to become the 18th Friday.Conversion TherapyYouthMaineTrudy...
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Trans Teen Crowned Prom King of His Cape Cod High School
TransgenderTransgender, Youth, MassachusettsNick Bulman, who was chosen as prom king from five nominees, said that students at Barnstable High School have been supportive since he came out as trans....
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Jazz Jennings Has a Pride Message for Trans Youth
ExclusivesExclusives, Champions of Pride, LGBT youth, Youth, Transgender, PrideThe TV star knows it's a difficult and discouraging time, but she can't help but be an optimist.Champions of PrideLGBT...
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Survey: LGBTQ Youth Suicide Crisis Made Worse by Conversion Therapy
YouthYouth, LGBT youth, The Trevor Project, Conversion TherapyA new survey from the Trevor Project finds rates of suicide attempts doubled among youth who have undergone conversion therapy.LGBT...
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Mother Arrested for Defending Son Against Antigay Bullying
YouthYouth, South CarolinaOther students allegedly called the child gay and pushed him off playground equipment and currently face no punishment.Screenshot Fox 2 KTVUSouth CarolinaJacob OglesPolice...
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Mother of Teen Who Died by Suicide Says School Failed to Help Him
YouthYouth, AlabamaNigel Shelby's mother says school officials told him being gay was a choice, and they knew he intended suicide but did not intervene.AlabamaTrudy RingThe mother of a gay Alabama teen...
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Parents Pull Kids From Christian Camp That Fired Gay Teen Counselor
ReligionReligion, YouthCamp Fircreek in Washington State fired Jace Taylor for being gay. Now the camp is losing business over its anti-LGBTQ ideology. YouthTracy E. GilchristSince a Christian camp...
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Meet the Point Foundation's Class of 2019
Reaffirm your faith in the future by meeting the 41 LGBTQ people recently awarded college and university scholarships by the Point Foundation.Meet the Class of 2019Andrew Ntim, Yale Law School Bianca...
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LGBTQ Acceptance Declining Among Young Adults, According to Study
NewsNews, GLAAD, YouthA GLAAD survey found non-LGBTQ people aged 18-34 less tolerant than non-LGBTQ adults as a whole.GLAADYouthJacob OglesA startling poll released by GLAAD shows LGBTQ acceptance is...
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'Activist Mommy' Terrorizes LGBTQ Prom With Hateful Phone Campaign
NewsNews, Youth, Religion, HomophobiaElizabeth Johnston railed so hard against an LGBTQ-inclusive prom being held at a public library that officials began to fear for the teens' safety and moved the...
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Report: Just One Accepting Adult Can Save an LGBTQ Young Person's Life
YouthYouth, The Trevor Project, LGBT youthAcceptance is shown to dramatically reduce the risk of a suicide attempt, according to the Trevor Project.The Trevor ProjectLGBT youthDaniel ReynoldsLGBTQ...
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Utah Governor Orders State to 'Ethically Regulate' Conversion Therapy
YouthYouth, Conversion Therapy, LGBT youth, UtahGov. Gary Herbert doesn't quite call for a ban but expresses concern about the practice.Utah Governor Gary HerbertConversion TherapyLGBT youthUtahTrudy...
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