Watch alarming video of Nex Benedict explaining to police that they were bullied
The Owasso Police Department released a series of videos related to Nex Benedict’s death. One confirms that Nex was bullied.
February 23, 2024
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Nex Benedict's autopsy report released
The long-awaited report about the death of the LGBTQ+ Oklahoma teenager was released Wednesday.
March 27, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court refuses to review school transgender bathroom policies
Transgender students in Indiana can continue using the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity.
January 16, 2024
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.
August 23, 2023
Nikki Haley Falsely Connects Trans Athletes to Girls’ Suicide - Yet Again
The former governor made up false assertions about transgender girl athletes negatively affecting the mental health of cisgender teen girls at a CNN town hall event.
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June 5, 2023
Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth spiked by 700 percent after Election Day
LGBTQ+ youth are afraid, confused, and anxious about the outcome of the election, The Trevor Project said. Here are some resources.
November 9, 2024
Chasten Buttigieg Speaks About Being Homeless at 17
During GLAAD's livestream last night, Pete and Chasten opened up about the importance of LGBTQ centers and their impact on the community.
April 27, 2020
Queer Youth 'Slay The Runway' in Fashion Workshop Catered to LGBTQ+ Teens
The two-week workshop ends with a fashion show featuring the teens' designs.
July 1, 2023
Op-ed: Don't Let Arizona Set a Bad Example
Daniel Hernandez and state representative Demion Clinco weigh in on why Gov. Jan Brewer should veto SB 1062, a bill that would legalize anti-LGBT discrimination in Arizona.
February 25, 2014
NYPD seeks teens in suspected homophobic hate crime
The four youths reported hurled fists, hard objects, and anti-LGBTQ+ slurs at two gay men out for a walk.
March 4, 2024
'Salt Park,' a 'South Park' Parody, Skewers Anti-LGBTQ Mormon Church
Fred Karger discusses his new animated film targeting religious hypocrisy, which is now available to view in full.
November 22, 2018
Study: 91 Percent of LGBTQ+ Teens Are Bullied in Trump's America
New research shows that bullying is pervasive and often includes factors beyond sexual orientation or gender identity.
June 17, 2020
Antigay Iowa Legislator: I'm Not in a 'Homosexual Relationship'
Rep. Bobby Kaufmann, who has initiated an investigation into an LGBT youth conference, took offense at the suggestion that he and another male lawmaker are lovers.
January 30, 2016
Teenager Who Says Antigay Bullying Led to Stabbing Found Guilty
A New York judge found Abel Cedeno guilty of manslaughter. Cedeno said he was punched several times before stabbing his assailant.
July 16, 2019
This Rabbi's Letter to Trans Teens Will Give You Goosebumps
Trans Jewish teen Tom Sosnik's recent coming-out video has inspired one rabbi to tell all trans teens: 'I've got your back.'
April 1, 2015
Op-ed: That Time Audra McDonald Spent a Night on the Streets
Famed Broadway performer Audra McDonald wanted to understand how she could help homeless LGBT youth. So she went to live with them for a night.
December 24, 2014
Op-ed: We Can All Use A History Lesson
History classes largely leave out some of the most significant contributions LGBT people have made over the centuries -- so what are we doing about that?
April 11, 2014
Meet New Jersey's Trailblazing 28-Year-Old Organizer
Since he was a teenager, Christian Fuscarino has used his voice to advocate for LGBTQ people in the Garden State and beyond.
June 21, 2019
GLAAD Pulls 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Nom Over Bryan Singer Accusations
The LGBTQ watchdog unequivocally stated that it can't ignore the "unspeakable" harm Singer has allegedly inflicted on young men and teenage boys.
January 24, 2019
Celebrities Raise Voices On Point to Benefit LGBT Scholars
Celebrities and Scholars turned out for the Point Foundation's "Voices on Point" Concert and Gala in Los Angles on Saturday, September 15.
September 18, 2012
Read Susan Stryker's foreword to Nico Lang's book on trans youth, American Teenager (exclusive)
"Lang offers space for [trans youth] to tell their own stories while providing helpful context for the audience. The stories Lang’s subjects tell are heartbreaking, sweet, infuriating, and inspiring in equal measure," writes trans studies scholar Susan Stryker in the foreword to Nico Lang's book American Teenager.
October 8, 2024