While tryg to al wh all the challeng of beg a teenager, lbian/gay/bisexual/transgenr (LGBT) teens also have to al wh harassment, threats and vlence directed at them on a daily basis. LGBT youth are nearly twice as likely to be lled nam, verbally harassed or physilly asslted at school pared to their non-LGBT peers. [1] Their mental health and tn, not to mentn their physil well-beg, are at-risk.
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VIRAL VIO OF TEEN PUNCHG CLASSMATE DRAWS ATTENTN TO ANTI-GAY BULLYG
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Lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, nonbary or otherwise genr non-nformg (LGBTQI+) youth and those perceived as LGBTQI+ are at an creased risk of beg bullied. High school stunts who self-intify as lbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB) report havg been bullied on school property (23%) and cyberbullied (27%) the past year than their straight peers (7% and 13%, rpectively).
Historilly, YRBS and other studi have gathered data on lbian, gay, and bisexual youth but have not clud qutns about transgenr, non-bary, genr non-nformg, tersex, or queer youth. “As today’s report mak clear, that perd many endured the most horrific sexual abe and vlence, homophobic bullyg and harassment, all while bravely servg this untry. ”He advised an “appropriate fancial award” should be ma to veterans affected by the pre-2000 ban on homosexualy the armed forc, an pennt review has Etherton’s report remend: “An appropriate fancial award should be ma to affected veterans notwhstandg the expiry of ligatn time lims.
A report released today found LGBT members of the armed forc had suffered sexual abe, vlence and homophobic bullyg.
A gay Indiana high school stunt punched a classmate who was allegedly bullyg him and lled him a "faggot" a now-viral vio on Twter. * lgbt bullying video *
In a survey of more than 17, 000 youngsters aged 13 to 24, 54 per cent of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex people said that they had been bullied at least once, based on their sexual orientatn or genr inty.
In a ll for an end to the daily abe and digny faced by lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, tersex and queer people, UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi also warned that six untri, upl of the same genr face the ath sentence.