bullying

Bullying and anti-bullying issues regarding LGBTQ youth

Remembering Miles Phipps: Raising a Voice Against Bullying

Fifteen-year-old Miles Phipps, whose bright light and loving energy made him unforgettable to everyone who…

65% of Queer Youth Have Mental Health Issues

A new study from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that…

Check It: A documentary on the only queer gang in the nation

Dana Flor and Toby Oppenheimer, director and producers of the critically acclaimed HBO documentary The…

An chat with VP Nominee Tim Kaine on queer issues

In an exclusive interview with Philadelphia Gay News, U.S. Sen. Tim Kane, the Democratic nominee…

Queer activist is about to complete 401 marathons in 401 days

It’s hard to get somebody to complete one marathon. It’s close to impossible to get…

The effects of bullying on LGBT youth

This bullying graphic shows how much work we as a society have to do to…

Interview: Dan Savage on love and why he’s not a bully

In his two-decade career as a sex-advice columnist, and more recently as creator of the It Gets Better Project, Dan Savage has entertained readers with his frankness and inspired queer kids with his encouragement – even when some people would rather he just go away. Those same people – critics who have called him racist, transphobic, the devil and even The Gay Fred Phelps – are the ones he takes on in our recent interview.

Fundraiser to boost anti-bullying efforts for Denver schools

The 11 a.m. event will support Challenge Denver, a nonprofit that works with Teach for America and Challenge Day National to help students connect with classmates and establish a sense of respect for individuality.

Anti-bullying goes hand-in-hand with LGBT rights

Bullying is what many of us intuitively perceive it as when we’re young: Reinforcement of a social hierarchy.

The new fight against bullying

For Diane Amaya, 19, Michelle Anderson, 23, and Mimi Madrid, 23, the prospect of kids having to wait for adulthood to be who they are didn’t cut it.