Young Adult

Your resource for news and information which features or directly impacts young adults; Frequent topics include K-12 schools and higher education, young adult media, young adult advocates, coming out, family and community acceptance, youth homelessness, and student advocacy including Gay Straight Alliances and safe schools initiatives.

Latest Update on Young Adult

Friday, April 5, 2013
3:13pm

Two instances of anti-transgender murders occurred in Orlando, Florida and Baltimore, Maryland over the last 24 hours. Both were transgender women of color. And when the media doesn't tell their story correctly, it perpetuates misleading stereotypes about transgender people.

03/08/12

LGBT young people represent a dramatically high proportion of an estimated 600,000 or more homeless youths across th

03/06/12

There are wedding bells in Riverdale, but it’s not Archie and Betty or Veronica. It’s Army Lt.

03/06/12

School officials in Montgomery County, Md., are considering whether they will discontinue the distribution of fliers

03/06/12

Police at Western Connecticut State University are investigating two incidents during which a student was targeted w

03/06/12

A 17-year-old Charles City County student says he was kicked out of school for being gay and wearing high heels.

03/05/12

A proposal for a student dress code that prompted a flood of criticism and threats of legal action last month is bac

03/01/12

A man identified only as M.B. could testify as early as Thursday in the Dharun Ravi trial. M.B.

03/01/12

Students at Haywood High School in Brownsville, Tenn., recently accused Principal Dorothy Bond of saying that gay pe

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