Gay-Straight Alliances

GSA and Gay Straight Alliance news on LGBT youth in schools in Colorado and the U.S.

Gay-Straight Alliance leadership summit to focus on inclusiveness

Colorado’s second annual Gay-Straight Alliance Leadership Summit, hosted by One Colorado and the Colorado GSA Network, will work to empower LGBTQ and allied students, educate school faculty, and strengthen GSAs throughout the state, organizers say. It takes place Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Auraria Campus in Denver.

Schools missing the grade protecting LGBT youth

That’s right, only 37 percent of all school districts in Colorado have their policies completely up-to-date.

When ‘politics’ are personal, speaking up takes courage

Friends tell me I’m a broken record, especially since becoming Junior Editor at Out Front…

Push for gay-straight alliances gives ‘It gets better’ a plan

The move to “make it better,” just got better. One Colorado, a statewide LGBT advocacy…

A back to school resource guide for northern Colorado LGBT youth

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It’s back-to-school days – or “golden rule days” – for many of us. If you…

Stuff Gay People Like: Gaybles

Angelo lives in the middle of the gayborhood. His gaybors, Anders and Lionel, are a…

Student hopes sit-in will yield GSA at private-religious high school

Like most of his fellow seniors at Regis Jesuit High School, Shea Dietz is preparing for finals. Anxious for graduation. Day dreaming of summer. His future. But there’s something else: Dietz is planning a sit-in at his school after the administration has refused to allow the senior to form a Gay-Straight Alliance.

Gay high school senior Shea Dietz plans sit-in protest at Denver Catholic high school for right to form Gay-Straight Alliance

  Like most of his fellow seniors at Regis Jesuit High School, Shea Dietz is…

Stuff Gay People Like: Nonprofits

Every ambitious, academically-oriented young gay man has a list of nonprofit organizations he dreams of…

Stuff Gay People Like: Acronyms

You shouldn’t be surprised that a community of people called “LGBTQQIAS” would be fans of…