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Tag Archives: Gay Straight Alliance
TCU day with Chick-fil-A sparks upset
Texas Christian University is partnering with Chick-fil-A today to give free food to TCU fans sporting their Horned Frog attire. Continue reading
Posted in Instant Tea, news
Tagged chick-fil-a, Gay Straight Alliance, GSA, kiss-in, steve sprinkle, TCU, Texas Christian University, texas rangers
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Brookhaven GSA puts call out to local musicians and bands for inaugural Poverty & AIDS Benefit
Last week I spoke with Adrianna Thompson, a student at Brookhaven who is also the president of the community college’s gay-straight alliance. She has announced on the group’s Facebook page that she is organizing the first Poverty & AIDS fundraiser to be held May 1 on campus benefiting Resource Center Dallas. She did tell me she’s handling it all on her own and did say she could use a little help. Continue reading
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Tagged Brookhaven College, Gay Straight Alliance, GSA, Resource Center Dallas
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Dan Savage: It’s ‘never been worse’ for LGBT youth
Founder of It Gets Better Project says higher visibility combined with anti-gay forces can make growing up gay as hard as ever DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com Sex-advice columnist Dan Savage, known for his It Gets Better Project, will … Continue reading
Posted in News, Texas
Tagged ballot box, Dallas Voice, diversity conference, gay kids, gay role models, Gay Straight Alliance, holy hell, kessler, models and friends, mom and dad, reagan revolution, rich lopez, rural area, savage love dan savage, sex advice columnist, straight friends, taffet, terry miller, texas equity, university of north texas, UNT
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Forging new Alliances
Giancarlo Mossi organizes a GSA Summit in Dallas so other students can have the lifesaving resource he never did DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com Giancarlo Mossi said that after spending time in hospitals and institutions for destructive behavior such … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, News, Texas
Tagged acting classes, collin county, dallasvoice, destructive behavior, gay couple, Gay Straight Alliance, giancarlo, happiest day, kevin thomas, marra, mossi, new job, photo illustration, plano police, police officer, spending time, straight education network, suicide attempt, taffet
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Thanks to opposition, Keller High School GSA outgrows its old digs, moves into Lecture Hall
Just days after we published Andrea Grimes’ cover story about Gay Straight Alliances in the Fort Worth school district, WFAA-TV aired this report about the controversy over the formation of a GSA just up the road in Keller. Turns out … Continue reading
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Tagged Gay Straight Alliance, gay straight alliances, GSA, Keller High School, KHS Gay Straight Alliance, WFAA-TV
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Safe haven
For 10 years, Gay-Straight Alliances in Fort Worth schools have given LGBTQ and their straight friends a place to go for support and safety ANDREA GRIMES | Contributing Writer editor@dallasvoice.com It’s been 10 years since two high school boys started … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, News, Texas
Tagged Andrea Grimes, bisexual transgender, Dallas Voice, Gay Straight Alliance, gay straight alliances, homeless youth, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, personal experiences, practice gymnastics, rebecca cooper, school boys, school sponsor, southwest high school, straight friends, suicide attempt, Tarrant County, trade phone numbers, writer editor
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SMU gets 4 stars for gay-friendliness
The group Campus Pride has given Southern Methodist University 4 out of 5 stars in its LGBT-Friendly Campus Climate Index. This stands in stark contrast to the Princeton Review’s ratings, which ranked SMU among the 20 most gay-unfriendly campuses in the … Continue reading
What’s Brewing: House to spend $500K or more on DOMA defense; majority back gay marriage
Timothy O’Hare Your weekday morning blend from Instant Tea: 1. The Dallas Morning News (paid subscription required) has an extensive recap in today’s edition of the controversy over a Gay Straight Alliance at R.L. Turner High School in Carrollton. As … Continue reading
Flour Bluff High School GSA to hold inaugural meeting on Day of Silence
Bianca “Nikki” Peet accepts her GLAAD Special Recognition Award from actress Kirsten Dunst on Sunday in Los Angeles. Great news on the eve of the Day of Silence. Nearly two months after the Flour Bluff Independent School District made national … Continue reading
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD ignores bigoted Mayor Timothy O’Hare, allows GSA at R.L. Turner
Timothy O’Hare Last week we told you how bigoted Farmers Branch Mayor Timothy O’Hare had used his Twitter account to rail against the formation of a Gay Straight Alliance at R.L. Turner High School in Carrollton. We also mentioned that … Continue reading
