The social environment for many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT) teens is characterized by mixed and sometimes contradictory messages regarding their identity and its expression....
Sexual minorities are a group of people who identify themselves as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, etc.). They may experience bullying, discrimination, harassment, stigmatization,...
Educational Institutions' Responsibilities for Preventing Bullying, Harassment, or Exclusion of LGBT Students
1 Introductory Sentence: Explain that educational institutions have an important role...
Bullying is one of the most common forms of violence against LGBTQ individuals in schools and communities. It has become an epidemic that affects thousands every year. There are different types of...
Student-led initiatives can create safe and inclusive school environments for LGBT students
Student-led initiatives are programs that focus on creating a positive learning environment for all...
Exposure to LGBTQ+ Education in Schools Shapes Adolescence Identity Formation, Empathy, and Social Awareness
There has been an increased focus on providing inclusive education for students of all...
School-based interventions have been shown to be an effective way to create safe and supportive learning environments that promote academic success, positive mental health outcomes, and inclusivity...
Queer-inclusive educational policies are an integral aspect of promoting inclusivity within schools. They aim to ensure that all students, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or...
Queer youth refers to individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ or otherwise outside of traditional gender roles and heteronormative expectations. Bullying is defined as repeated verbal, physical, or social...
The following are some key policies that can be implemented to mitigate discrimination against LGBT students:
1. Anti-bullying policies: Schools must have zero tolerance for bullying based on...