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Over 90 percent of parents surveyed support their child's gender identity, but half of the kids are getting bullied at school, according to the report, released along with a new guide for these parents.
The laws are aimed primarily at trans youth, but they're negatively affecting all LGBTQ+ Americans, a new study finds.
With October being “Coming Out” Month I thought I would re-introduce a subgroup in our LGBTQ community that is too often forgotten and/or ignored -- lesbians, bisexual and transgender (LBT) women of African descent.
Researchers found the Netflix series could negatively impact the most vulnerable.
Many Gen Z teens are out and proud. But hurdles still remain.
Advocacy groups have always inhabited a distinct place in society for being a resource when something needed to change for the betterment of a community or communities. It has just been announced that long-standing pro-rights group Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) has partnered with the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) to build a supportive bridge for LGBT students to report harassment, bullying, discrimination, and any other uncomfortable experience having to do with their status as LGBT students to the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Education Department.
Scar Rulien is equalpride’s inaugural Valedictorian for the Class of 2024 and a Student Advocate for GLSEN, the nation’s leading organization working to end discrimination, harassment, and bullying based on sexual and gender identities.
Many women, especially lesbian couples, choose to undergo the process of in vitro fertilization (IVF) with the hopes of conceiving a happy, healthy baby boy or girl. IVF has been a huge contributor to lesbian couples getting pregnant for some time now since the "traditional" method of conceiving is generally out of the question in most cases. A new study has just been released that suggests that babies conceived via IVF have a possible 4 four percent chance of being born with a birth defect (such as heart and urogenital tract malformations).
GLSEN's new study found that discriminatory policies and discipline mean many LGBT students are slipping through the cracks.
