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.
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
01/23/12
Out 14-year-old Phillip Parker died by suicide last week.
01/20/12
Reality TV personality Jim Bob Duggar was at an event for former Sen.
01/17/12
The new plates will be available beginning in February throughout the state and feature six hands in red, orange,
01/13/12
Nineteen-year-old Eric James Borges recently died by suicide.
01/12/12
A bill recently proposed in California may allow children to play on sports teams that correspond with their gender
01/12/12
Elizabeth Flock writes about a 14-year-old girl urging people to boycott Girl Scout cookies because of the organizat
01/10/12
The Ali Forney Center this week announced that it will begin offering 24-hour services to homeless LGBT youth.
01/04/12
"I am so excited for you because you have so much energy and so much creativity," RuPaul told young Ben. "You're going to set this world on fire, kiddo."