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Sometimes I Feel Like I Live in Two Different Worlds

On Spirit Day, Rebekah Bruesehoff, a 16-year-old author and activist talks about her history of advocating for the rights and safety of transgender young people since the age of 10.

High School Students Suspended for Wearing Confederate Flags

Officials at Tahoma High School suspect the juniors had antigay motives.

Chicago-Area High Schools Side With Trans Students on Locker Rooms

The Thursday night decision was years in the making.

Heated Debate in Minnesota Over Trans Kids in Sports Gets More Time

The Minnesota State High School League has postponed a vote to allow transgender students to participate in sports based on their gender identity until December.

Gay student assaulted after year-long bullying at California high school

His mom has been trying to get answers about the school’s anti-LGBTQ+ environment for a year without satisfaction.

Ohio Man Arrested After Threatening LGBTQ+ High School Students

Police officials were able to trace his location quickly.

What It's Like to Be an LGBTQ+ High Schooler in DeSantis's Florida

I’m directly affected by the authoritarian policies of our ambitious and ruthless governor.

High School Refuses Student Production of 'Laramie Project'

The production will take place at a local community stage instead.

High School Student Comes Out in English Class Assignment

A teacher encourages a student to confront his fear of coming out.

3% of high school students are transgender — and their schools aren't supportive enough: CDC

The CDC has released the "first nationally representative data on transgender and questioning students," and its findings are revealing.

WATCH: Ark. Yearbook Cuts Profile of Gay Student

School officials say six student profiles were cut from the yearbook, including one of an openly gay student.

Texas High School Students Subjected to Anti-LGBTQ+ Anti-Abortion Protest

The protesters don’t want to teach their kids about certain topics but they are protesting those topics in front of the kids.

Missouri High School Removes Gay Students' Yearbook Quotes

School officials deemed quotes about being out as possibly offensive to other students. 

Bullied Student Killed at Junior High School

A 15-year-old who boy was shot and wounded in an Oxnard, Calif., junior high school computer lab Tuesday was declared brain-dead on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.

Trans High School Students Sue School District Over Restroom Ban

The two Indiana boys were not allowed to use the male restrooms by school district employees and have repeatedly been referred to by their birth names, according to the lawsuit.

Man Avoids Jail Time For Threatening LGBTQ+ High School Students

The man was upset about the recent election of nonbinary prom royalty by students.

California High School Students Take on 'Sexist' Dress Code Policy

Female students push for leniency when it comes to what they can wear on 110-degree days. 

Every Middle, High School Gets Kit to Help LGBT Students

GLSEN says it has distributed 100,000 Safe Schools Kits to aid educators in guiding LGBT youth through academic and social challenges.