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Documentary in The New York Times by todays teens and how it feels to be LBGT. Really cuts to heart and the emotion these kids go through trying to understand themselves. There is no reason they should have to suffer for being who they are. ‘Coming Out’ – Gay Teenagers, in Their Own Words – [...]

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Spectrum is one of many organizations in the United States that provides community leadership to promote acceptance, understanding, and full inclusion for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The queer youth population has one of the highest incidence of suicide and self harm due to the lack of acceptance and personal identity issues. Finding support, [...]

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Drifting Toward Love: Black, Brown, Gay, and Coming of Age on the Streets of New York By Kai Wright The author, Kai Wright, has taken a look at three adolescents that chose to live on the streets of New York. The author is a journalist and wanted to understand why these teens would put themselves [...]

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Condoleezza Rice shares with an audience at the all-girls Mercedes College in Perth, Australia last week that she is looking forward to getting back to shopping in the Northern California Boutiques at the end of President Bush’s term. It is difficult to get a tattoo before you’re 18 without parental consent, but one out of four American adults [...]

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——————————————————————————— Since there has been talk, and I have posted on this blog, about teen bi-sexuality growing as a trend, I am featuring a guest post by Cristin Brew, a professional that works with teens and sexual identity. My hope this will better prepare parents as they deal with their teens identity issues. ———————————————————————————- When I was in high school the last [...]

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