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Contents:
- THE RADIL HISTORY OF THE FIRST GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCETHE RADIL HISTORY OF THE FIRST GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCE
- THE BT GAY-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS
THE RADIL HISTORY OF THE FIRST GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCETHE RADIL HISTORY OF THE FIRST GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCE
* the first gay school *
When history teacher and now-print of the Lower East Si Tenement Mm (a Natnal Historic Se) Kev Jenngs me out as gay, a young ally—hman Meredh Sterlg—asked to start a club to support Conrd Amy’s LGBT stunts. Throughout the s, the stunts traveled to AIDS march, hosted numero events, and talyzed a natnal movement of gay-straight allianc across Ameri’s primary and sendary schools.
THE BT GAY-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS
6 reasons why “don’t say gay” bills are wrong. * the first gay school *
While Jenngs creded the stunt lears for the group’s succs, he went on to found the natnal group GLSEN (Gay, Lbian and Straight Edutn Network).
Dpe gas sce the first edn of One Teacher Ten, many gay and lbian tors lack policy protectns and the support of school lears, says Kev Jenngs. * the first gay school *
ActivismJune 24, 2022The Radil History of the First Gay-Straight AllianceIn 1972, high school stunts New York Cy formed a revolutnary group that wanted power, not jt pri. When Elie Lamadrid, 18, suggted startg an after-school gay youth club the wter of 1972, Gee Washgton High School, the Washgton Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, had been a source of trouble for school admistrators and cy officials.
The Stonewall Inn, unlike many other gay bars, also tered to a clientele of trans, genr-fluid, and unhoed teenagers who, bee of their age, were barred om other waterg hol. From s start, the gay liberatn movement was also a youth movement—and one of the primary plac om which spread was high school. By this pot, Gee Washgton had e unr Prcipal Samuel Kostman, who ate tuna fish sandwich wh stunts the feteria twice a week and approved what might have been the first public gay-straight alliance a school.