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Tag: Support
Believing, a guest post by Mark Oshiro
The Insiders has many other secrets and surprises in its story (including how Héctor resolves the issue with his bullies). But this aspect is one I’m open about right from the start: I want kids to be believed.
2019 GLSEN National School Climate Survey results about LGBTQ students’ experiences in school
My biennial roundup of key findings from GLSEN's National School Climate Survey, which documents the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth in schools from across the country.
Little Gangs, a guest post by Lauren McLaughlin
The same thing that is sustaining so many of us during this difficult time sustains Suze, the main character in McLaughlin's newest book: friend groups.
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Back to School: How to support and respect LGBTQIA+ students
This time of the year means school is back in session, or nearly back in session, for many of us. It’s a good time for a reminder of how to support and respect LGBTQIA+ teens in classrooms and libraries, as well as be reminded of a few great resources. Obviously all of this goes for all […]
#MHYALit: Why You Shouldn’t Ban Your Kid from the Internet, a guest post by Laura Tims
When I was growing up, losing internet privileges was a common punishment in my family. It’s a common punishment in most families. Bad grades? No screen time for a week. Missed curfew? No internet. It seems like a reasonable punishment. However, it may have unintended consequences. Nowadays, twenty percent of adolescents have a […]
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