Tag: bullying
Voices of Faith to Speak Out for LGBT Equality in Washington in Late May
The Human Rights Campaign, America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, today announced its Clergy Call for Justice and Equality 2011 will take place in Washington, DC May 23-24, 2011. Clergy Call is a biennial event of the HRC Foundation’s Religion and Faith Program, mobilising clergy from across the country to speak up on matters of LGBT equality.
Roommate charged with hate crime in case of gay student who killed self after alleged webcam broadcast
A former Rutgers University freshman who prosecutors said used a webcam to spy on his roommate’s same-sex encounter was charged Wednesday with a hate crime and accused of deleting tweets and texts to cover up his tracks.
What I Have To Say to Flagler Palm Coast High School
Luke Herbert story as a gay teen and how he was treated by students and a teacher at Flagler Palm Coast High School.
GOP US Senator and Decorated Veteran, Mark Kirk, co-sponsors Anti-Bullying Legislation
U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Bob Casey (D-PA) today introduced bipartisan legislation entitled the Safe Schools Improvement Act (SSIA) that will help prevent bullying in schools.
A Tory has done it : It gets better
Yesterday we pointed out that no Republican politician has made an “It gets better” video. We got lot of responses on twitter, and one of our British friends sad that the UK’s Prime Minister David Cameron has done an “It gets better” video and he’s a Tory. They’re practically the same thing says our friend.
New Website Offers Resources and Support for LGBTQ Youth
Throughout the past year, instances of LGBTQ teen suicide and bullying have been all over the news, evidence that something must change. A new website, BornLikeThis.org, has recently been launched to provide support and resources for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning) youth and to promote awareness of LGBTQ bullying and teen suicide.