LGBT students have an ally in Virginia Smith, Oregon GLSEN co-chair
Oct. 15 through 19 marks Ally Week, when participating schools and communities will celebrate allies against bullying and harassment of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.blog.oregonlive.com
VIDEO: Be an ally for LGBT youth
Ally Week was started in 2005 by the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) to celebrate Allies committed to ensuring safe and effective schools for all and to encourage students to take action.sdgln.com
Spirit Day Oct 19th Wear Purple
Spirit Day coincides with GLSEN's Ally Week, as well as National Bullying Prevention Month. This year gay teen Katy Butler has called on for President Obama & Governor Romney to wear purple on Friday.blog.outtakeonline.com
Learning: Brick students sign up in the fight against gay slurs
Events such as ALLY Week are helping to reduce the number of harassment issues in schools throughout the country. A 2011 survey by GLSEN showed a continued decline in anti-LGBT language over the years, and for the first time the survey showed a ...www.app.com
LAS VEGAS WELCOME SIGN AND STRIP MARQUEES TO TURN PURPLE ...
Spirit Day coincides with Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network's (GLSEN) Ally Week and National Bullying Prevention Month.businesstraveldestinations.com
October Offers Plenty to Celebrate
The Kansas City chapter of GLSEN will hold three training workshops (two introductory and one proliferative) for educators who are interested in becoming allies to LGBT youth in area schools.www.campkc.com
Anonymous sharing of secrets for LGBTQ advocacy
This event is one of many events that is LGBTQ rights-oriented. The week of October 15th was the start of Ally Week. On Monday, there was a viewing of a transgender documentary called Uncle Bill is Becoming a Woman.www.concordy.com
GLSEN Respect Awards To Honor Harvey Weinstein
The GLSEN Respect Awards - Los Angeles will take place at the Beverly Hills Hotel this week. The GLSEN Respect Awards - Los Angeles is an annual gala to recognize the exceptional efforts of individual and corporate leaders who have made a significant ...www.looktothestars.org
Anti-bullying teen: Presidential candidates should wear purple on Spirit Day ...
Spirit Day coincides with GLSEN's Ally Week, as well as National Bullying Prevention Month. "Showing support for your friends, family and teachers can make all the difference in the world to young LGBT people, whether they are going through a tough ...miamiherald.typepad.com
Can We Trust Straight People?
In a short piece written for GLSEN over eight years ago, Nick Funari called on people like me to "help bridge the gap between LGBTQ individuals and straight individuals.www.huffingtonpost.com
NBA, WNBA, Major League Soccer, NYSE,Facebook join to go purple for Spirit ...
Spirit Day coincides with GLSEN's Ally Week, as well as National Bullying Prevention Month. "Showing support for your friends, family and teachers can make all the difference in the world to young LGBT people, whether they are going through a tough ...chicago.gopride.com
Wear purple on Spirit Day in a stand against bullying, Oct. 19
With GLAAD's help, Spirit Day has since garnered widespread support from celebrities, TV news and entertainment programs, corporations, organizations, schools, local communities, and even national landmarks.lgbtweekly.com
Why I'm Standing With LGBTQ Youth on Spirit Day and Beyond
I believe that wearing purple on this day will do for LGBTQ youth what Chrysalis did for me at a time when I needed it most: It will help them see themselves reflected in the faces and stories of people like them, or validated by allies who understand ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Ricky Martin, others in Obama ads; strip club's victory
In recognition of National Coming Out Day, three national non-profits working in education—Teach For America, The Trevor Project and the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN)—launched the S.A.F.E. Initiative, a press release stated. The ...www.windycitymediagroup.com
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