high school

education

gay bullying

school

More Visible Than Purple: LGBT Kids and the Road to Safer Schools

I wish we were all in a room so I could say, “If you are LGBTQI, could you please raise your hand if you believe you had room to develop…

Sebastian —

Oct 24, 2011

Daily Fix

gay bullying

politics + activism

If Gay Teen Jamey’s Suicide Hasn’t Stopped Bullies From Bullying Him, What Will?

“They have no heart, is what it basically comes down to for me.”

Riese —

Sep 28, 2011

Daily Fix

gay bullying

politics + activism

You Can Call Me “Fag”: American Teens Don’t Find Offensive Slurs Offensive

New survey shows that most US young people don’t find homophobic, racial or sexist slurs offensive. Is this a good or bad thing?

Rose —

Sep 25, 2011

alsoalsoalso

bitch magazine

society + culture

Also. Also. Also.: Christian High School Banishes Lesbian and Other Stories

Stories related to Catholic School, health care, “The Game”, being out in Hollywood, culture clash on same-sex marriage, Billy Corgan, Tammy Baldwin, Secret Gay Pastors, Drugs and So Much More!

Riese —

Sep 8, 2011

california gay history

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Anti-Gays Find “Repealing CA’s Gay History Mandate” Quite Challenging, Not an Easy A

Forget about the fact that most California public schools can’t even afford new textbooks — let’s make sure that when they do, Harvey Milk isn’t mentioned anywhere.

Riese —

Sep 6, 2011

crime

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Trial of Larry King, Murdered 15-Year-Old, Ends With Hung Jury, No Verdict

The jury in the trial of Larry King’s killer has been unable to reach a verdict.

Rachel —

Sep 2, 2011

Daily Fix

education

society + culture

Conservatives Can’t Handle The Reading Rainbow, “Lesbian Orgy” Books Taken Off NJ Summer Reading List

“You want to spur interest in kids reading that fits their needs, not that of people in the 1930s.”

Rachel —

Aug 24, 2011

crime

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Lawrence King Murder Trial: Defense Blames 15-Year Old Victim and His Deviant Mascara

Yesterday Brandon McInerney’s defense team rested their case in the murder trial of 15-year-old Larry King and according to them, it was King that was the bully, not McInerney.

Rachel —

Aug 23, 2011

Daily Fix

education

politics + activism

Gay Students Still Face Web Filtering And “Neutrality” In School

It’s still tough to be a queer high school student, especially in these districts in Missouri and Minnesota.

Rachel —

Aug 16, 2011

Australia

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Being A Gay “Good Example” in Australia

All sorts of things are being done and said about gay and trans people in Australia; here are some of them.

Rachel —

Aug 10, 2011

Daily Fix

high school

society + culture

Gym Teacher Suspended Over Lesbian Affair With Student, Just Like in the Movies!

Is there a double standard for gender when considering inappropriate and often criminal sexual misconduct between teachers and students?

Riese —

Aug 9, 2011

Daily Fix

education

politics + activism

GSAs of the USA: A Roadtrip of Memories

The future is bright for the brave high school students who fight for GSAs in their schools.

Laura —

Aug 3, 2011