10-year-old Jetta Fosburg never expected to be a victim of bullying when she cut her hair and donated it to child cancer patients, but that’s precisely what happened to the Dayton, Ohio girl. Jetta cut 14 inches off her locks and contributed the hair to the Wigs for Kids charity Continue Reading
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Facebook Naming Debacle Takes Unfortunate Turn
Facebook executives’ hardline stance on ridding the social media site of users who utilize pseudonyms in their profiles takes a bizarre new turn today. A handful of Facebook users are now targeting the drag community by actively searching out those users of non-birth names and reporting them directly to Facebook. Continue Reading
Green Bay, Wisconsin Schools Ban LGBT-Based Discrimination
Wisconsin’s Green Bay Area Public School District has officially banned bullying in schools based on gender identity. Educators within the district say they are also looking for other ways to make the school experience better for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students. Brian Juchems, of the Madison-based Gay Straight Alliance Continue Reading