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No one saw this coming. The fight to protect LGBTQ individuals in the workplace seemed unwinnable, especially in this judicial era. But to everyone’s surprise, the U.S. Supreme Court declared discrimination based on sexual orientation and identity illegal on Monday, June 15.
The Mercantile is hosting a free Drag Race & Show to stomp out bullying. Donations gathered will benefit Time Out Youth Center.
The Tyler Clementi Foundation will honor North Carolina’s Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams with the Corporate Upstander Award at their Vision 2020 2019 Upstander Legacy Celebration.
Although Justin Early’s book “Street Child,” published in 2013 and based on his experiences near the latter part of the 20th century as a homeless youth (beginning at the mind-boggling age of 10), the story he tells still carries weight for homeless LGBTQ youth today.
Bullying is a phenomenon that continues to have an earth-shattering impact on the lives of millions around the globe. Especially those who are in the LGBTQ community, according to research.
Do you worry about how your son or daughter can handle today’s mental health issues such as bullying, peer pressure, depression and addiction?
Have you ever been bullied at your job or in your personal life? Do you currently know someone who is? A person who is being bullied has a higher rate of depression and anxiety which can be a contributing factor in a person’s quality of life.
The model policy provides a blueprint of practices that promote the safety, dignity and well-being of transgender, gender nonconforming, and intersex (TGNCI) youth in youth justice facilities.
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