Posts by Clare Kenny, Director of Youth Engagement
University of Texas student, Kaj Baker won’t give up without a fight following heartbreaking dorm discrimination
Once a regular college student, Kaj is now forced to publicly fight for her right to live openly—like everyone else, or hide who she is in her own home.
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College campuses across the country take action for #SpiritDay
From lighting their campus monuments purple to speaking at primary schools to promote anti-bullying awareness, these students made their voices heard on Spirit Day.
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College students give advice to LGBTQ youth experiencing bullying
Love yourself, understand that you are beautiful, you are important and that you are meant to be here...
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LGBTQ youth share their stories, offer advice to adults to end bullying
If you want to end bullying in your community, look to the young people who are facing bullying to learn what they need from the adults in their lives.
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LGBTQ youth speak out against bullying in powerful #SpiritDay video
I want to create a world where no one is bullied for who they are.
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Coming out in the Heartland: 8 college students tell their stories, share advice
We may have it way easier than previous generations have had it, but we’re nowhere near done.
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Meet the queer product designer behind OkCupid’s inclusive pronouns feature
It’s essential for dating apps, or any app really, to create space for the fullest expression of identity...
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GLAAD expands Campus Ambassador Program to 42 states, announces 143 student leaders
GLAAD Campus Ambassadors help build sustainable and inclusive programming for LGBTQ and ally university students and youth, all while learning GLAAD’s best practices on leveraging media to create change.
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