Lgbt Education

Silence = Violence = Death: A Call for LGBT Curricular Infusion

Warren J. Blumenfeld | Posted 03.19.2012

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Warren J. Blumenfeld

I consider the half-truths, the misinformation, the deletions, the omissions, the distortions, and the overall censorship of LGBT history, literature and culture in the schools as a form of violence.

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A Christian Parent In Support Of The California FAIR Education Act

Bruce Reyes-Chow | Posted 11.18.2011

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Bruce Reyes-Chow

I simply reject the idea that homosexuality is a sin. I want to be sure that the voice of faith in this ongoing struggle is not surrendered to those who would condemn my LGBT brothers and sisters.

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Feds Investigating School District For Alleged Civil Rights Violation

Posted 09.19.2011

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Federal officials are investigating allegations of harassment and bullying in Anoka-Hennepin Schools, Minnesota's largest school district, CNN reports...

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Calif. Lawmakers Pass Measure To Require Gay Curriculum In Schools

Posted 09.05.2011

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California lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday that would make the state the first to require public schools to teach lessons on historical and current co...

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Same-Sex Marriage After Maine: What Can We Do Differently?

Isobel White | Posted 05.25.2011

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Isobel White

If experiences in California are any measure, LGBT residents of Maine can expect higher levels of stress and depression and greater feelings of political alienation. So what can we do differently?

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