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Contents:
- WHAT'S LIFE LIKE FOR GAY KIDS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
- GAY KIDS
- THE UNSETTLED PLACE OF THE GAY TEEN FILM HISTORY
- PARENTS OF GAY CHILDREN AND THE ISSU THEY FACE
- THE HIDN WAR AGAST GAY TEENS
- APPLE APPROV 'ONLY GAY SOCIAL APP FOR AG 12 AND UP'
WHAT'S LIFE LIKE FOR GAY KIDS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
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THE UNSETTLED PLACE OF THE GAY TEEN FILM HISTORY
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PARENTS OF GAY CHILDREN AND THE ISSU THEY FACE
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THE HIDN WAR AGAST GAY TEENS
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APPLE APPROV 'ONLY GAY SOCIAL APP FOR AG 12 AND UP'
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Each year, seems, we hear the stori of the clash of culture and genr when a high school stunt who is gay is banned om attendg the prom, or pays a price for gog.
This year is no different, om a Mississippi unty school board banng 18-year-old Constance McMillan, who wanted to wear a tux and brg her girliend, to the Miami gay senr who was crowned prom queen -only to be disowned by his own fay. Today, we hear om a Los Angel school admistrator charge of equy and diversy, and om an advote whose anizatn has helped gui gay kids through the maze of high school life. COX: One of the areas that has been an issue the gay, lbian, transgenr muny, as far as public schools are ncerned, is whether or not to tegrate the stunts to the mastream populatn or to some way segregate them, even if is jt for their safety.