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Contents:
- U.S. GAY ACTIVIST SAVAGE: 'KEEP CONTROVERSY ROARG' IN RSIA
- LILY SAVAGE’S LEADG ROLE THE FIGHT FOR GAY RIGHTS
- 'IT GETS BETTER' OFFERS MSAGE OF HOPE TO BULLIED GAY YOUTHS
- DAN SAVAGE: FOR GAY TEENS, LIFE 'GETS BETTER'
- DAN SAVAGE, SPEAKG ON MP, HELPS GAY TEENS FEEL POSIVE ABOUT THEIR LIV
- DAN SAVAGE: FOR GAY TEENS, LIFE 'GETS BETTER'
U.S. GAY ACTIVIST SAVAGE: 'KEEP CONTROVERSY ROARG' IN RSIA
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Pri should be fun, but the gays are not a spectacle, we are celebratg. Amerin thor, journalist, and sex-advice lumnist Dan Savage is one of the bt-known gay-rights activists the Uned Stat, and the creator of the global It Gets Better vio mpaign support of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) youth. RFE/RL: You and your partner, Terry Miller, lnched the It Gets Better mpaign 2010 rponse to the suici of a 15-year-old boy who had been bullied by schoolmat for beg gay.
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LILY SAVAGE’S LEADG ROLE THE FIGHT FOR GAY RIGHTS
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What really changed thgs for gay people the Uned Stat and the Wt was gay people g out, and the hearts and mds of their iends and fai and -workers and neighbors beg changed. It's hard for someone to believe that gay people are monsters when they personally know a gay person and they see that we are not monsters. RFE/RL: Rsia has passed a law banng the adoptn of Rsian-born children by gay parents and parents livg untri that allow same-sex marriage.
'IT GETS BETTER' OFFERS MSAGE OF HOPE TO BULLIED GAY YOUTHS
Dan Savage is an advice lumnist who spawned a worldwi movement after hearg one too many tim about anguished gay teens mtg suici. Savage and his hband, Terry Miller, talk about their "It Gets Better" project, which now has over 10,000 vio submissns. * lgbt savage *
What's your view of that law, given that you yourself are the gay parent of an adopted child?
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DAN SAVAGE: FOR GAY TEENS, LIFE 'GETS BETTER'
Syndited sex lumnist Dan Savage spoke about his mpaign to help gay teens realize that although life may seem very hard, will get better. He spoke Statler Hall April 11. (April 12, 2011) * lgbt savage *
Billed as the biggt ever gay variety show, raised money for Stonewall’s first natnal mpaign for an equal age of nsent – the begng of 10 years of major law reform for lbians and gay men. Last fall, syndited lumnist and thor Dan Savage cid he wanted to help after readg numero stori about gay youths beg bullied — some to the pot of suici.
See also: Support your gay child.
Savage and Miller created a short vio to send the msage that, even if life may seem tough right now for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenred (LGBT) young people, do ed get better.
DAN SAVAGE, SPEAKG ON MP, HELPS GAY TEENS FEEL POSIVE ABOUT THEIR LIV
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Some of the most movg vios are om LGBT elrs, om folks who me out a time when gay people uld still be arrted or mted [to a mental stutn] for beg open about who they were. Q: It's historic that the print of the Uned Stat would reach out to lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr youth. He didn't even say the word "AIDS" until 1987, until thoands and thoands of gay Amerins had already died.
Thgs would never have changed for gay people if our straight iends and fai, our straight -workers and neighbors, hadn't rethought their prejudic … after we started g out and livg openly and wh tegry. That means a lot to gay kids, particularly the on who are bullied.
If you're a gay kid and your straight parents, and your straight peers, and your straight teachers are bullyg you, you might nclu that all straight people are your enemi; that all straight people are hostile and hateful. That's not the se and 's good that bullied gay kids are seeg proof of that when they e to. A: Bee you might have a gay kid or a gay grandkid.
DAN SAVAGE: FOR GAY TEENS, LIFE 'GETS BETTER'
A few weeks ago, after I'd fished lecturg on the gay liberatn movement, a stunt walked up to me and asked when the ncept of "homophobia" beme popularized. I didn't really have a good ... * lgbt savage *
Fai ed to thk that they uld prevent their gay kids om beg gay by rejectg them, by whholdg their love and approval and support. What we know now is that you n't prevent a gay kid om beg gay.
If your kid is beg bullied — particularly if you or your fay is dog the bullyg — you need to realize that won't prevent him om beg gay when he grows up. Ask yourself: Would you rather go to your gay kid's weddg one day or would you rather go to his funeral next week?
A: That gay kids exist. The days when accatns of attemptg to rec children to the "gay liftyle" uld silence are over.