The American educational system is founded on the principle of equal access for everyone, and that includes gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgendered youth. Today, activists around the country are working hard to make schools a more welcoming place for students, and faculty, of all sexual orientations. This area of our World Wide Web site is designed to help you in your organizing and advocacy efforts, whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, or a concerned member of the community.

Facts, Figures, Information & Statistics - Here is information you can use to help make your case why supporting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth is important to your school. This new section provides facts you can quote to make your point. Articles on Queer Youth - This section includes articles that can help you illustrate the toll that homophobia takes on our youth, and the responsibilities of schools to protect them. Reports on Queer Youth - This section includes reports that are useful for essays and recommendations on how to serve queer youth. Middle & High Schools - Find out how to start a gay/straight alliance in your school and how to make your school more queer-supportive. This section provides resources for youth and educators in middle schools and high schools to make your school a more welcoming place. College & Universities - Find out how to make your school more queer-supportive. This new section provides resources for youth and educators in colleges and universities to make your school a more welcoming place.

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