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Pittsburgh Pirates Team Up With GLSEN to Change the Game
Sports are the center of our lives here in Pittsburgh, PA. We live each season for our home teams to get out on the field and show us what they have got. This summer, as we head into the middle of...
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Emmy-Nominated Actress Kerry Washington & LA Galaxy Soccer Player Robbie...
MEDIA CONTACTAndy Marra, Public Relations Manager646-388-6575amarra@glsen.org Learn about tickets and sponsorship oppotunities here. NEW YORK, NY – Aug. 19, 2013 – GLSEN, The Gay, Lesbian &...
View ArticleAshton shares the hardships of transgender students
In a groundbreaking move, Governor Jerry Brown has signed a new law into effect in California that allows transgender youth to use the bathroom in school that corresponds to their gender identity....
View ArticleBreaking: GLSEN's Eliza Byard to Speak at March on Washington Commemoration
We are humbled and honored to announce that GLSEN Executive Director Dr. Eliza Byard will deliver a speech on Wednesday as part of the Let Freedom Ring Commemoration and Call to Action event at the...
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"Let Freedom Ring" - Eliza Byard speech from March on Washington Anniversary
GLSEN's Executive Director Eliza Byard was invited to speak at the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington. Here is the text of her speech. “Let Freedom Ring” Commencement Speech & Call to...
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¡Celebrar y Educar! GLSEN Supports Latino/Hispanic Heritage Month
¡Ayer comenzó el Mes de la Herencia Hispana! Este mes es sumamente importante y emocionante para celebrar la herencia latina mientras reconocemos las muchas maneras en que la gente hispana del mundo...
View ArticleHow are you giving back this holiday season? - #GivingTuesday
Our executive director Eliza Byard sent this email out today and I wanted to share it with you all here! I want to invite you to take part in a national call to action that is changing the calendar and...
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We did it! A Safe Space Kit in every school!
In the fall of 2010, GLSEN embarked on a monumental campaign to provide every middle and high school in the country – 63,000 schools — with a GLSEN Safe Space Kit by the end of 2013. The Kit, which...
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39 Years Later: A Safe Space at My School
Eric S. is a graduate of East Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte, North Carolina where our executive director Eliza Byard recently delivered the final kit in our three-year campaign to send a Safe...
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How a book, a teacher, and a week changed my life
8 years ago when I was in the 6th grade I had a humanities teacher named Mr. Krause. For our summer reading assignment before middle school started, we had to read The Misfits about a group of middle...
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