Carolina furniture designers honored
Beyond the Carolinas
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.
When your family turns on you, where do you go?
A Look at Problems and Solutions for Homeless LGBTQ Youth
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: ‘not a garden variety aggression’
From Schools to Offices to Construction Sites, Bullying Continues to Rear its Ugly Head
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.
How Parents Can Help Their Children Deal With Today’s Mental Health Issues
Mental Health
Do you worry about how your son or daughter can handle today’s mental health issues such as bullying, peer pressure, depression and addiction?
Six Tips on How to Deal with a Bully in Your Life
Mental Health
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.
Groundbreaking new publication promotes health and safety of transgender youth in confinement facilities
Beyond the Carolinas
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.
Community bands together for unity in song
Carolinas News Notes
LGBTQ and allied community members heeded the call when director Sarah Stephens asked them to participate in taping of the “We Are the World” video project that she was creating.
Youth suicide attempts can be thwarted by anti-bullying laws
Beyond the Carolinas
New research … found that anti-bullying laws that explicitly protect youth based on sexual orientation are associated with fewer suicide attempts among all youth, regardless of sexual orientation.
Molly Adele Brown
Changing the world through music and kindness
LGBTQ musician Molly Adele Brown is one of the hottest young stars bursting onto the music scene.
Conservative-backed N.C. charter school changes anti-gay policy
One of the state’s oldest and largest charter schools, backed by a conservative donor and activist, has changed a policy that once prohibited students from promoting or affirming LGBTQ people or causes.
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