Tag Archives: GLBT Teens

They are Gone: Brandon Bitner, 14

(Continued from Original Post) Another bullied teenager committed suicide early Friday morning, 5 November 2010. Brandon Bitner, a 14 year old boy from Mount Pleasant Mills, PA, walked several miles from his home around 2 a.m. to a busy intersection, … Continue reading

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Surviving Bullies: Peterr and the Flirtations Speak

This video (soundtrack, really–listen to the lyrics of the entire song) goes with a FABULOUS post by Peterr over at Firedoglake. His post is as moving as the song sung by the all-gay a cappella group The Flirtations. Recalling a … Continue reading

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ACLU Provides Same-Sex Prom Night Support

If you or anyone you know has been told they may not attend a school prom with their same-sex partner, the ACLU has prepared a letter for students, parents and friends of gay people to present to the Principal or … Continue reading

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GLBT TEENS: OF PARENTS AND PFLAG

  As an adjunct to the prom article, The Daily Horse would like to draw your attention to a national organization and local chapters of concerned individuals who are doing something positive and effective in their communities for their gay … Continue reading

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