Lawrence King: Trial of gay classmate killing draws to close
(Los Angeles) Closing arguments are likely next week in the trial of a California teenager accused of fatally shooting a gay classmate at school. Lawyers for Brandon McInerney are expected to(...)
View ArticleRelationship Expert: ‘Should I come out in my new school?’
Question I am going to be a senior in high school this year, and luckily I’m out of the closet. However…I just moved to another school. While I know that my sexuality is my business, and mine(...)
View ArticleThursday Watercooler: Bishop Long’s accusers speak up
Florida teacher back in the classroom. Social studies pedagogue Jerry Buell is back teaching students. The teacher was suspended for his Facebook outburst about gay marriage and an upset tummy.(...)
View ArticleDefense: teen who shot Larry King snapped
(Los Angeles) A teen who shot a gay classmate to death in a school classroom reached an emotional breaking point after weeks of being sexually harassed by the boy, a defense attorney said. In(...)
View ArticleCalif anti-gay history referendum faces uphill battle
(San Francisco) At churches, shopping centers, schools, and local tea party meetings in California, fired-up volunteers have started gathering signatures for a ballot referendum that would repeal the...
View ArticleIn Tyler Clementi’s NJ dorm, tensions were high
(Trenton, NJ) “What if I catch him with a dude?” Dharun Ravi wondered in jocular web chat about his new, gay freshman-year roommate at Rutgers University. He pondered a computer program to(...)
View ArticleNY teen commits suicide after anti-gay bullying
A 14-year-old who had been bullied for years committed suicide outside his home, near Buffalo, NY. Though Jamey Rodemeyer recorded an It Gets Better video and his parents say they worked with(...)
View ArticleLady Gaga wants to meet with Obama over bullying
(Washington) Lady Gaga wants to meet with President Barack Obama about her concerns over bullying. Gaga expressed sadness and anger over Twitter Wednesday about the suicide death of a(...)
View ArticleRelationship Expert: My family is supportive – but they tell gay jokes
Question: So I am a openly gay teenage boy and for the most part my family is supportive. However, I get really bothered because my family, especially the males, will always be making gay(...)
View ArticleWith NY gay teen’s suicide come spotlight, caution
(Buffalo, NY) Taunted since grade school for hanging out with girls, 14-year-old Jamey Rodemeyer told his parents things were finally getting better since high school started. Meanwhile, on a(...)
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