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A Scholarship for People Living With HIV Turns Dreams Into Reality
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Coach Fired for Being Gay Was Told He's a 'Danger' to Kids
News, Schools, Youth, Ellen DeGeneresNewsInoke Tonga, forced out as volleyball coach at a Denver Christian high school, shared his story with Ellen DeGeneres.SchoolsYouthEllen DeGeneresTrudy RingA gay...
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Texas Students Walk Out to Support LGBTQ-Friendly Teachers
Youth, Schools, Education, TexasYouthTeachers in a Dallas suburb who refused to take down "safe space" stickers have been absent from their school.SchoolsEducationTexasTrudy RingHundreds of students at...
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Evan Bialosuknia Makes History as School's 1st Trans Homecoming Queen
Youth, SchoolsYouth“It made me feel like I actually belonged.”SchoolsMikelle StreetFor the first time in Olympia High School history, the school elected an out trans student as its homecoming...
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LGBTQ+ Youth Shelter Lost Its Funds — Questions Arise Around Budget
NewsNews, Youth, Transgender, Washington D.C.Casa Ruby, founded in 2012, provides a variety of services to LGBTQ+ youth in Washington, D.C.YouthTransgenderWashington D.C.Alex CooperWashington, D.C.’s...
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Student Attacked, Beaten for Displaying an LGBTQ+ Pride Flag
YouthYouth, Pride, Schools, Education, IllinoisThe attacker has been charged with aggravated battery and is being held in a juvenile detention center.PrideSchoolsEducationIllinoisTrudy RingA high...
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Casa Ruby Founder Resigns After Major Grant Loss, Blames 'The System'
NewsNews, Washington D.C., Transgender, Youth, LGBT youth“I realized that I cannot fight the system,” Ruby Corado said. “The system is not meant to support people who are in need."Washington...
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Hundreds Protest After School Suspends Bullied Gay Teen
Youth, Bullying, Missouri, Schools, EducationYouthStudents at Lee's Summit High School say administrators have failed to stop the bullying, and the victim and his friends have been punished after they...
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Biden Calls Out Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation on National Coming Out Day
PoliticsPolitics, News, National Coming Out Day, Transgender, Youth“To LGBTQ+ people across the country, and especially those who are contemplating coming out: know that ... you will have a community —...
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Texas Removes Access to Youth LGBTQ+ Suicide Hotline, Resource Page
PoliticsPolitics, Youth, Texas, NewsThe governor's office removed the page from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services website after the governor was criticized for promoting...
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Andy Cohen, Hailee Steinfeld, and More Join GLAAD's Spirit Day
NewsNews, Arts & Entertainment, GLAAD, YouthCelebrities, sports leagues, and studios are set to participate in the world's largest anti-bullying campaign coming up on October 21.Arts &...
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Trans Student Left Bruised After Assault at School
CrimeCrime, Youth, Transgender, WashingtonPolice say one student has been charged with the attack.YouthTransgenderWashingtonAlex CooperA trans student was assaulted at a Spokane, Wash., middle school....
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Tim Cook, Dwyane Wade, & Others Celebrate Utah LGBTQ+ Youth Nonprofit
Youth, NewsYouthCelebrities and Utah state leaders gathered in support of Encircle, an organization that provides mental health services for LGBTQ+ youth. via KUTVNewsAlex CooperApple CEO Tim Cook, NBA...
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Vermont High School Puts on Drag Show During Halftime
SportsSports, Vermont, Youth, Drag“I was just really hoping to give our students ... a moment to shine and feel loved, and know that there is a place for them in public schools,” said Andrew LeValley,...
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The History of GLAAD's Annual Spirit Day
Here's the history of the largest annual antibullying campaign in the world: Spirit Day....
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Ohio High School Cancels Play After Furor Over LGBTQ+ Character
NewsNews, Youth, Ohio, Arts & Entertainment“It felt like we had just been told, ‘Screw off and your lives don’t matter,’” said one bisexual high school student who was supposed to perform in the...
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School Suspends Students For Long Hair — Judge Intervenes
YouthYouth, Texas, Schools, Education, Gender, NonbinaryMagnolia Independent School District is being sued over a policy requiring short hair for boys but not girls.Image by Stedil/Wikimedia...
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Here Are the Worst Colleges for LGBTQ+ Students in the U.S.
NewsNews, Education, College, YouthThe list, pulled together by Campus Pride, names 180 campuses that the group says are unsafe for queer youth.Via ShutterstockEducationCollegeYouthAlex CooperThe...
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High School Crowns Zachary Willmore as First Male Homecoming Queen
YouthYouth, Education, News“It was the final stepping stone for me to be like 'people like me.' I feel happy.”Jacob Sirna via Twitter/Zachary Willmore via InstagramEducationNewsAlex CooperA student at...
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Malone University Is Rightfully on Worst Colleges for LGBTQ Youth List
CommentaryCommentary, LGBT youth, Youth, EducationMalone's treatment of the LGBTQ+ community has been nothing short of disturbing, unsafe, and toxic to students.LGBT youthYouthEducationMichelle...
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