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Two North Carolina educators resigned last week after an LGBT-inclusive fairy tale was read to third-graders. What does that say about school climate?

Breaking! The president of the Boy Scouts of America urges his organization to remove its ban on gay adult leaders.

"Dear Me, I know you're having a rough time of it ..."

Knowing the difference can make all the difference to students who do not conform to binary norms.

Teachers play a key role in helping girls realize that entering STEM careers is not only possible but necessary.

Giovanni Blair McKenzie gave this speech about supporting LGBTQ youth of color and “interlocking forms of discrimination” at the 2015 Human Rights Campaign’s Time to THRIVE conference.

Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Dean Hamer shares how his documentary A Place in the Middle, co-directed with Joe Wilson, can help students see the value of inclusion, the power of cultural heritage and their ability to create a more positive school climate.

Girls are more likely to have low self-esteem than boys, and what happens during classroom discussions can play a role, for better or worse.

When this teacher, then a closeted lesbian, heard her students using the word gay negatively, she had to choose between playing it safe and genuinely fostering an inclusive classroom culture.

We all have a responsibility to educate, counsel, organize and demonstrate so that no LGBTQ youth feels life is not worth living.