Bullying

Bullying

By The Seattle Lesbian
February 28, 2018
Health
Teens who are gay or lesbian but engage in heterosexual sex are at higher risk of a suicide attempt, new research suggests. The investigators found that 4 percent experienced "sexual orientation discordance" - sexual contact that's contrary to a person's sexual orientation. ...
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By The Seattle Lesbian
January 8, 2018
International
In December 2016, Statistics Canada published the results of a new study indicating that 17 percent of Internet users aged 15 to 29 had experienced cyberbullying or cyber ...
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By The Seattle Lesbian
November 3, 2017
Entertainment International
Brazilian pop singer and activist Yann just announced his new single and video "Igual." The project will be released on November 8 and will raise awareness for the epidemic of anti-gay violence happening in Brazil. ...
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By The Seattle Lesbian
October 19, 2017
National
Two in five LGBT workers (40 percent) report feeling bullied at work, 11 percentage points higher than the national average of all workers combined. Fifty-six percent of bullied LGBT workers report being bullied repeatedly. ...
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By The Seattle Lesbian
September 17, 2017
National
Campus Pride released its 2017 Shame List on Sept. 13 highlighting for the second year in a row a national listing of “The Absolute Worst Campuses for LGBTQ Youth.” ...
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By Kelly Morris
July 11, 2016
International
According to the Duke, 16,000 students stay home each school year to avoid bullying which harms their education and prospects ...
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By The Seattle Lesbian
April 20, 2016
Photo: King
Local
SPD Safe Place is a voluntary program that provides businesses and organizations with information on how to report harassment, more commonly known as hate crimes. ...
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By The Seattle Lesbian
April 12, 2016
National
LGBT protections were quietly removed after pressure from far-right religious groups and a review from Gov. Rick Scott’s office. ...
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By The Seattle Lesbian
February 9, 2016
Health
A new Northwestern Medicine study has found that most adolescents would agree that it does, in fact, get better. But not all. ...
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By The Seattle Lesbian
October 30, 2015
National
A new study reveals that 70 percent of the geographic area of the United States lacks any city, county, or state employment protections for LGBT people. ...
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