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This Is Our Plan to End Youth Homelessness

CommentaryLGBT youthYouthLarry CohenWhat if I told you that we’re on the brink of ending the youth homelessness crisis, one of the nation’s most visible and shameful epidemics? Yes, it will take a...

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Trinity Academy Alum Leaked Anti-LGBT Policy for 'Greater Good'

YouthChristianityKansasDaniel ReynoldsThe previously anonymous sources who leaked a Christian high school's anti-LGBT admissions form have come forward.Morgan Douglas Faulkner, a 2013 graduate of the...

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Okla. Lawmakers Lie, Revive Anti-LGBT Bill

TransgenderLGBT youthYouthNeal BrovermanActivists with the LGBT organization Freedom Oklahoma say they were told by leaders in the state House that a bill to stigmatize trans students would not go...

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These Student Activists from GLSEN's Award-Winning GSA Are Changing Their World

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Share This with A Conservative: Transgender Children Are At Risk (Video)

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Dear Media: Ronan Farrow Models How to Cover Trans People

MediaTransgenderMSNBCYouthLucas GrindleyAt a time when most cable news shows invite guests on TV to argue about so-called bathroom bills, and all too frequently no one talking is transgender, NBC’s...

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Why LGBT Youth Are Susceptible to Sexual Abuse

CommentaryYouthLGBT youthFABIO COTZAIt’s June and you can’t escape the rainbow.As an openly gay man, I am proud to wave my rainbow flag. And so do countless corporations, media outlets, and politicians...

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The Time Two White Gay Men Heckled a Latina at a Pulse Vigil

YouthMissouriThe Pulse ShootingOrie GivensTiffany Melecio wanted to go to the vigil at the University of Missouri at Columbia because she thought it would be a safe space for her to honor the victims...

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LGBT History Classes Are Coming to California Schools

YouthLGBT youthCaliforniaNico LangCalifornia is hoping to bring schools into the 21st century.On Thursday, the California State Board of Education voted on new curriculum for its history and social...

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Why Young Black Activists Locked Down New York and D.C. Police Union...

YouthAfrican-AmericansBlack Lives MatterOrie GivensTen people were arrested in New York City today as activists locked down two major police unions in New York City and Washington, D.C. The...

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Dads of Trans Kids Make Us Proud in New Video

TransgenderHuman Rights Campaign (HRC)FamiliesYouthMari BrigheWhile the Republican National Convention is busy demonizing LGBT people in Cleveland, the Human Rights Campaign is trying to change the...

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Florida Principal's Facebook Post: Gays Should Be 'Put to Death'

YouthFloridaNeal BrovermanThe principal of Center Academy in Pinellas Park, Fla., has been suspened without pay for two weeks and sent to mandatory diversity training and professional counseling, after...

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Injustice: How the Sex Offender Registry Destroys LGBTQ Rights

CommentaryYouthLGBT youthTom Wahl and Nicole PittmanIt’s hard to believe that until recently, there were still laws on the books that made it illegal to be gay. Our legal system may no longer...

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The CDC Paints a Dark Picture for LGB Youth, But Don't Despair

CommentaryLGBT youthYouthAbbe LandThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just released the results of the Youth Risk Behavior Study that measures results among lesbian, gay, and bisexual high...

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Tennessee School System Settles Lawsuit Over Pro-Gay T-Shirt

YouthEducationSchoolsTennesseeACLUTrudy RingA Tennessee school district that refused to allow a student to wear a T-shirt with a gay-supportive slogan has revised its dress code, settling a lawsuit...

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Does University of Chicago Know the Meaning of 'Safe Spaces'?

YouthCollegeIllinoisEducationChicagoOrie GivensThe University of Chicago caused an internet firestorm this week after a letter issued by the dean of students to the incoming freshman class went public,...

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The Colleges New to Campus Pride 'Best of the Best' List

YouthEducationJulia WilliamsonThe nonprofit organization Campus Pride — which advocates for more inclusive college environments — recently released its Best of the Best list of LGBT-friendly campuses....

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1 in 6 Gay & Bi Men Will Get HIV in Their Lifetime

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Can Homeless LGBT Kids, House Balls, and $9 Million Change How We Deal With HIV?

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Billboard Promoting 'Ex-Gay' Conversion Therapy Appears in Texas

YouthTexasEx-gay TherapyNeal BrovermanGroups are still pushing "conversion" or "ex-gay" therapy -- which attempts to turn LGBT people straight or cisgender -- and pouring money into promoting the...

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