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Transform: Seth Meyers, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ava DuVernay join fundraiser for transgender youth

Transform: Seth Meyers, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ava DuVernay join fundraiser for transgender youth | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Transform, a nonprofit that gives free clothes to kids and teens transitioning genders, has raised over $30,000 for a new building.

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As Canberra marks two years since the same-sex Yes vote, once-bullied gay teen takes to the stage

As Canberra marks two years since the same-sex Yes vote, once-bullied gay teen takes to the stage | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

After coming out as gay, Canberra teen Jye was bullied by some of his peers and became withdrawn and depressed. But thanks to the resurgent popularity of voguing — a '90s trend made famous by Madonna — he's finding joy and inspiring others.

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Los Angeles LGBT Center video highlights family acceptance on National Coming Out Day

Los Angeles LGBT Center video highlights family acceptance on National Coming Out Day | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The Los Angeles LGBT Center has created a powerful video highlighting how family acceptance is critical to the mental health and well-being of LGBTQ+ youth.

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San Jacinto, San Bernardino school districts praised for supporting LGBT students

San Jacinto, San Bernardino school districts praised for supporting LGBT students | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Equality California has commended both for their anti-bullying programs, clubs for gay students and training

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Meet MSU’s new LBGT Resource Center director

Meet MSU’s new LBGT Resource Center director | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Days after commencement, Michigan State University hired Jesse Beal to take on the position of director for the LBGT Resource Center.


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Edmonton high school film shines spotlight on GSA challenges

Edmonton high school film shines spotlight on GSA challenges | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

A group of high school students are struggling to form a gay-straight alliance (GSA) amid resistance from their principal — at least, that’s what the script says.

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Ten LGBTQ+ people on how queer sex ed could have helped them growing up

Ten LGBTQ+ people on how queer sex ed could have helped them growing up | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Following MPs voting in favour of focused education in schools in the UK, we speak to LBGTQ+ staff at Dazed who grew up without it.

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The first haven for homeless LGBTQ youth opens in Milwaukee

The first haven for homeless LGBTQ youth opens in Milwaukee | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Take a tour of the beautiful Courage House, providing a modern place to stay and other support for homeless LGBTQ youth in Milwaukee.

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Senior starts new organization for queer men to navigate campus life

Senior starts new organization for queer men to navigate campus life | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

A new student organization is looking to create dialogue on campus about “unaddressed” issues within the queer male community on campus.

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At 25, LGBT Network supports, inspires next generation on Long Island

At 25, LGBT Network supports, inspires next generation on Long Island | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Established 25 years ago, the LGBT Network and LIGALY have changed the landscape on Long Island for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. Zachary Reyes, 21, of Huntington Station, explained on Tuesday, Nov. 20 how the organization helped save their life.

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Canberra LGBTQIA+ teens are here, queer, and at a prom of their own

Canberra LGBTQIA+ teens are here, queer, and at a prom of their own | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

"This is a chance for me to have the prom I always wanted, but couldn't have."

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How do you make the classroom LGBTQ-inclusive?

How do you make the classroom LGBTQ-inclusive? | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The second standard of the six that Colorado teachers are supposed to follow is to make their classrooms a safe and inclusive environment for a diverse population.

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Ohio University’s LGBT Center celebrates 20th ‘Rainbowversary’

The LGBT Center is celebrating 20 years of being a part of OU.

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Transgender Man Sends 4,000+ Christmas Cards To LGBT People Disowned By Families

Transgender Man Sends 4,000+ Christmas Cards To LGBT People Disowned By Families | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

A 21-year-old from Devon, England, who was left cut off from the world due to illness, has started the Rainbow Cards project to help the world's LGBT+

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Mill Valley’s LGBTQ population finds acceptance and faces new challenges

Mill Valley’s LGBTQ population finds acceptance and faces new challenges | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

At Mill Valley, students are inclusive, but there’s still a long way to go.

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Kenneth Young Center to open LGBTQ+ youth resource center in Schaumburg

Kenneth Young Center to open LGBTQ+ youth resource center in Schaumburg | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

A LGBTQ+ youth resource center officially opens in Schaumburg this week, in what is seen as the first bricks-and-mortar locale in the Northwest suburbs solely dedicated to serving that population on a daily basis.

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‘It takes a lot of courage’: Rebekah Robertson on raising transgender activist Georgie Stone

‘It takes a lot of courage’: Rebekah Robertson on raising transgender activist Georgie Stone | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Robertson and Stone’s advocacy led to the successful 2013 challenge to the family court’s jurisdiction on making early medical decisions for transgender youth

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Through the doors of the Q Center

Through the doors of the Q Center | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

 Through the doors of the Q Center - ‘We enter the conversation of justice through the lens of sexuality and gender’

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Lecture at art museum focuses on transgender college student experience

Lecture at art museum focuses on transgender college student experience | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The Andrea Carson Coley Lecture brings scholars to UGA’s campus to discuss research in LGBTQ studies. The 2019 Lecture was co-sponsored by the Georgia Museum of Art and the LGBT Resource Center.

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Indiana University Celebrates Successful Launch of LGBTQ+ Program

Indiana University Celebrates Successful Launch of LGBTQ+ Program | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

This month, the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health ECHO Center at IUPUI is celebrating the six-month anniversary of the launch of its ECHO teleclinic focused on providing culturally competent and medically appropriate care to members of the LGBTQ+ community. 

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OU announces assistant director for LGBT Center

OU announces assistant director for LGBT Center | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Jan Huebenthal will be the first assistant director of the center.

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JASMYN breaks ground for new service center for Jacksonville's homeless youth

JASMYN breaks ground for new service center for Jacksonville's homeless youth | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

JASMYN, the Jacksonville Area Sexual Minority Youth Network, kicked off a $700,000 building renovation project Monday that will help the city’s growing number of homeless young people.


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Gay Thanksgiving Provides a sense of Community for LGBTQ Students

Gay Thanksgiving Provides a sense of Community for LGBTQ Students | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Wilde Stein, the University of Maine’s Queer-Straight Alliance, is celebrating its 45th year on campus. Every year, the group contributes time and hard work to provide a Thanksgiving meal for the LGBTQ community to share together. Wilde Stein started as a small student group and is one of the oldest queer-straight alliances in the country.

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A decade of the LGBT Center brings reflection and changes

A decade of the LGBT Center brings reflection and changes | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Nearly a decade after the Henderson Springs LGBT Center opened its doors for the first time, the center marks a time for reflection and novelty.


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When it officially opened on Oct. 3, 2008, the center sought to “provide resources, support, information, and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBT individuals and their allies,” according to the LGBT center.

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Your Guide to LGBT Organizations on San Antonio Campuses

Your Guide to LGBT Organizations on San Antonio Campuses | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Are you an LGBT college student looking for new friends? Perhaps you’re an ally looking for like-minded people with whom you can do meaningful work? Whatever the situation, joining a student group is your solution, and we’ve got you covered. Here is our guide to San Antonio’s LGBT college organizations.

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