Shhh... It's National Day of Silence

Today, LGBT bloggers and new media journalists are closing their laptops to recognize National Day of Silence, which brings attention to anti-LGBT name-calling, bullying and harassment in schools. I'll keep quiet now and let you read these resources for our LGBT youth. Help keep them safe.

• How Teachers Can Help Gay Students
• Harsh Words For Gay Students of Color
• Should Gay Youth Be Homeschooled?
• How To Start a Gay / Straight Alliance
• All About PFLAG
• The Words We Hate

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