Here are some of GLSEN's most recent announcements. Scroll down to see a list of all GLSEN's press releases and other interesting community news. NEWS Students Participate in Transgender Day of Remembrance to Raise Awareness, Educate 11/20/2007 MEDIA TOOL KIT FAQs: Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions from the Media Questions and answers about LGBT youth, schools, GSAs and bullying READ ARTICLE Research Brief Details Benefits of GSAs on School Climate 2007 brief shows Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs) help make schools safer for all students and likely play an integral role in mitigating the negative impact of bullying and harassment on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students READ ARTICLE Just the Facts Highlights Dangers of "Reparative Therapy" The American Psychological Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the National Association of School Psychologists and the National Association of Social Workers agree: "reparative" or "conversion" therapy is unnecessary and potentially harmful to LGBT youth READ ARTICLE 1st Consensus Guidelines for Public Schools Regarding Issues of Sexual Orientation First Amendment framework suggested to help educators, parents, students find ‘common ground’ on this controversial issue READ ARTICLE News Clippings VIEW ALL Maryland Becomes 7th State to Enact Anti-Bullying Law that Protects All Students Study Finds Half of Principals Deem Bullying a Serious Problem at Their School, Yet Appear to Underestimate Extent of Problem for Gay Students Students from Record 7,500 K-12 Schools Registered for National Day of Silence National Day of Silence to be Held in Record 6,500 Schools on Friday LGBT Parents Involved in, Excluded from K-12 Schools; Children Often Harassed ANNOUNCEMENTS VIEW ALL Jump-Start student leaders, Kevin Jennings appear on Mike and Juliet Show GLSEN Testifies before Senate on Anti-Bullying Act GLSEN ED Kevin Jennings Testifies Before NY Senate Committee About Need For Anti-bully Law Students from Record 7,500 K-12 Schools Registered for National Day of Silence Lance Bass Stars in New PSA for GLSEN’s Day of Silence

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