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Gay student attacked at Atlanta school says he’s victim of constant bullying
“Everyone knows I’m gay,” says 16-year-old Timothy Jefferson, who says he’s been constantly harassed and bullied by other students during his two years at the school where he’s studying to one day...
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Officials close investigation in transgender teen’s suicide, refer to her as...
The death of a troubled transgender teenager who begged people to fix society before she stepped in front of a tractor-trailer on a highway has been deemed a suicide, and the investigation into it has...
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W.V. high school athletes attend senior prom as couple … and nobody freaked out
It's prom season at high schools across the country, a special time that until recently has been reserved for straight student couples. A sign of growing acceptance and change took place in West...
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Gay teen and straight best friend have the best prom ever
All Anthony wanted was a guy to take him to prom. What he got was an over-the-top “promposal” from his straight best friend Jacob.
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Miley Cyrus launching foundation to help homeless and LGBT youth
Cyrus is launching the Happy Hippie Foundation to help homeless and LGBT youth, adding that not all her past relationships were "straight, heterosexual" ones.
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Study: Gay, bisexual kids bullied more, even at early age
Gay and bisexual kids are more likely to be bullied as they're growing up — even at an early age, according to the first large U.S. study to look at the problem.
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Oregon state Senate approves bill banning conversion therapy on LGBT youth
If signed into law, Oregon would become the fourth jurisdiction — behind California, New Jersey, and the District of Columbia — to pass such legislation
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Bullied Wisconsin transgender teen dies by suicide
Just days after Cameron Langrell announced to friends and classmates online that she identified as a transgender girl, the 15-year-old took her own life.
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Virginia’s largest school district bans gender identity discrimination
The Fairfax County school board has voted to ban discrimination on the basis of gender identity in the school system.
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Tulsa students suspended after LGBT poster defaced
Nearly a dozen students were suspended after a poster encouraging awareness about bullying and harassment of LGBT students was defaced.
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New Jersey high school wrestling state champ comes out on college recruiting...
It was on a recruiting trip to Limestone College in South Carolina that Alec Donovan finally answered "the question."
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Oregon governor signs bill banning conversion therapy for LGBT youth
The measure makes it illegal for social workers or licensed mental health professional to practice therapy treatments purporting to change the sexual orientation of children younger than 18.
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Gay conversion therapy ban passes Illinois House
The bill prohibits licensed mental health care providers from engaging in sexual orientation change efforts with anyone under the age of 18.
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Argentinian judges reduce rapist’s sentence ‘because six-year-old victim was...
The child had a "homosexual orientation," Argentinian appeal court judges said in their ruling as they reduced the prison sentence for Mario Tolosa from six years to 38 months
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Illinois Senate approves ban on gay conversion therapy; bill heads to...
The Illinois state Senate on Friday approved a measure to ban therapy aimed at changing the sexual orientation or gender identity of LGBT youth.
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Gay teen, valedictorian delivers coming out speech that was blocked by school
A high school valedictorian who was barred from giving a graduation speech that revealed he is gay received another chance to deliver his message. Watch...
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Students told ‘Gay O.K.’ t-shirts to support bullied classmate was ‘disruptive’
Two students at a Texas middle school were sent home on Wednesday, and several others were told to cover up their "Gay O.K." message they wore emblazoned on their T-shirts because school officials said...
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Court: Transgender teen’s rights violated when she was transferred to a prison
Connecticut's second-highest court has ruled that a transgender teenager's rights were violated when she was transferred to a prison from the state's child welfare agency last year.
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Transgender student sues Virginia high school, citing restroom policy
A transgender teenager said in a lawsuit Thursday that he has been stigmatized by a policy that bars him from using the boys' restrooms at his eastern Virginia high school.
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Gay couple who always wanted to be dads now adopting their 7th child, a gay teen
Right from the start of their relationship, Eric Charles-Gallo and Louis Gallo of Kansas City, Missouri, knew they wanted to be dads.
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