bullying
e.E. Charlton-Trujillo: Living More than One Storyline at a Time
It’s not common practice to present a film at a book festival, but e.E. Charlton-Trujillo is not a common artist. For starters, her name...
It Gets Better: The Musical Response to Bullying
The first It Gets Better video was posted on YouTube on September 22, 2010, and was uploaded by Dan Savage and Terry Miller. The...
Eliza Byard
Shortly after Eliza Byard graduated from high school, the Supreme Court issued its (since reversed) decision in Bowers vs. Hardwick that outlawed sex between...
The Educator
Early on in her career as an educator, Dianne Carter vowed to be honest about her sexual orientation. When she made this promise, her...
Occupy Your Body
“You actually have to look good to be gay. You don’t make the cut.”
That’s what Brock, a bisexual boy at my high school, mockingly said...
Fathers Know Best
“My son is easily the best thing that’s ever happened to me,” said David Parson.
Parson, who has received his share of professional plaudits as...
This Boy’s Own Story
Chris Hatcher never came out to his mother. A choreographer and a dancer, she often took him around to see shows that she was...
Activist
In the fall of 2007, Congress was debating the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, a lynchpin in the LGBT civil rights agenda that would protect workers...
