GLSEN (pronounced glisten; previously the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network) is an American education group working to end discrimination, harassment, and bullying based mostly on sexual orientation, gender id and gender expression and to immediate LGBT cultural inclusion and awareness in K-12 schools. Founded in 1990 in Boston, Massachusetts, the organization is now headquartered in New York City and has an workplace of public policy based in Washington, D.C.

As of 2018,[update] there are 39 GLSEN chapters across 26 states that train 5,000 students, educators, and faculty personnel every year.[1][better source needed] The chapters additionally support more than 4,000 registered college-primarily based clubs-commonly generally known as gay-straight alliances (GSAs)--which work to address identify-calling, bullying, and harassment of their schools. GLSEN additionally sponsors and participates in a bunch of annual "Days of Action", together with a No Name-Calling Week each January, a Day of Silence every April, and an Ally Week every September. Guided by analysis corresponding to its National School Climate Survey, GLSEN has developed resources, lesson plans, classroom supplies, and skilled development programs for teachers on the right way to support LGBTQ college students.[2][better supply wanted]

Research reveals that in response to bullying and mistreatment, many LGBTQ college students avoid college altogether; this will lead to academic failure.[3] To combat this drawback, GLSEN has advocated for LGBTQ-inclusive anti-bullying legal guidelines and policies. GLSEN has additionally labored with the U.S. Departments of Education, Justice, and Health and Human Services to create model policies that support LGBTQ college students and educators. GLSEN has thought-about their signature laws to be the Safe Schools Improvement Act and has been honored by the White House as a "Champion of Change".

History[edit]

nineties[edit]

1990[edit]

Kevin Jennings, a highschool historical past teacher in Massachusetts, and Kathy Henderson, Assistant Athletic Director at Phillips Academy, Andover leads a coalition of gay and lesbian educators to kind what was then referred to as the Gay and Lesbian Independent School Teacher Network (GLISTN).
1993[edit]

- In Massachusetts, the Governor's Commission launched its report, Making Schools Safe for Gay and Lesbian Youth.
1994[edit]

- GLSTN turned a nationwide group with the founding of the first chapter[1] outside Massachusetts in St. Louis.- GLSTN launches the primary LGBT History Month in October with official proclamations from the governors of Connecticut and Massachusetts.
1995[edit]

- GLSTN employed its first full-time staffer, founder and Executive Director Kevin Jennings.- GLSTN accredits chapters for the first time.[1]
1996[edit]

- GLSTN started annual celebration of Day of Silence.
1997[edit]

- GLSTN staged its first nationwide convention in Salt Lake City, Utah, in response to the legislature's effort to forestall the formation of GSAs in the state by banning all pupil groups.- GLSTN changed its title to GLSEN (the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network) with the intention to extra reflect the significance of straight educators in shaping secure faculties.- Kevin Jennings meets with President Bill Clinton at the White House to discuss anti-LGBT bias in America's colleges-the primary assembly of its sort in the Executive Office of the United States.
1998[edit]

Out of the Past, a GLSEN-sponsored documentary developed as a useful resource for highschool historical past courses, wins the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival and is broadcast nationally on PBS. Eliza Byard, the film's co-producer, would grow to be GLSEN's Deputy Executive Director in 2001.
1999[edit]

- GLSEN conducts the National School Climate Survey-the primary and solely national examine commonly documenting the experiences of LGBT youth in faculties. The survey is carried out and published biennially.- GLSEN, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and a coalition of nationwide training, psychological health, and religious organizations launch Just the Facts about Sexual Orientation and Youth: A Primer for Principals, Educators and faculty Personnel,[4] which supplies authoritative statements about how "conversion therapy" is harmful to youth. Sixteen years later, President Barack Obama would call for an finish to the follow.[5]
2000s[edit]

2000[edit]

- The Chicago chapter of GLSEN was inducted into the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame.[6]
2001[edit]

- Students ask GLSEN to turn into the primary national sponsor of the Day of Silence. Participation grows from a whole bunch of faculty college students to thousands of center and highschool youth.
2002[edit]

- GLSEN begins a partnership with the National Education Association, which asks school districts to protect LGBTQ college students and employees by adopting policies that protect students from bullying and harassment on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identification/expression.
2003[edit]

- U.S. Representative Linda Sánchez introduces the Safe Schools Improvement Act,[7] an LGBT-inclusive federal anti-bullying invoice that features protections for sexual orientation and gender identification/expression.
2004[edit]

- GLSEN's No Name-Calling Week launches as an annual week of educational activities geared toward ending identify-calling of all types.- Vermont turns into the primary state to move an LGBT-inclusive anti-bullying law that includes protections on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.
2005[edit]

- GLSEN and Harris Interactive launch From Teasing to Torment: School Climate in America, A Survey of students and Teachers,[8] the primary national study of the general inhabitants of secondary students and teachers to handle LGBT issues. This research documents disparities between LGBTQ and non-LGBTQ students and finds that LGBT students have been more than three times as more likely to not feel safe in school.- GLSEN's Jump-Start National Student Leadership Team develops an idea that turns into the first Ally Week that is now in schools nationwide every October.
2006[edit]

- GLSEN launches the "Think Before You Speak" public service announcement initiative with the Ad Council, the nonprofit promoting firm's first LGBT-centered campaign.
2007[edit]

- GLSEN helps develop the brand new York City Department of Education's "Respect for All" initiative.
2008[edit]

Lawrence King is murdered by his eighth-grade classmate at E.O. Green Junior High in Oxnard, California. GLSEN's Day of Silence is held in Larry's honor as college students from greater than 8,000 colleges take part.- Lance Bass films a public service announcement in the GLSEN workplace that is seen more than 300,000 times on YouTube.- GLSEN releases, The Principal's Perspective: School Safety, Bullying and Harassment,[9] a report carried out in collaboration with the National Association of Secondary School Principals.
2009[edit]

- Eleven-yr-previous Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover takes his life after enduring anti-gay bullying at school. His mother, Sirdeaner Walker, becomes a GLSEN spokesperson and later joins GLSEN's National Board of Directors.- GLSEN releases Harsh Realities: The Experiences of Transgender Youth in Our Nation's Schools,[10] the organization's first report that focuses particularly on the experiences of transgender students. The research finds that transgender youth face much greater ranges of harassment and violence than LGB cisgender students, and because of this, miss extra school, receive lower grades and really feel more remoted from their college group.- GLSEN releases Shared Differences: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Students of Color in our Nation's Schools.[11] The research focuses particularly on the school experiences of LGBTQ college students of color and gives perception into the ways in which LGBTQ students' college experiences differ based on race or ethnicity. The report finds that the vast majority of LGBTQ students of shade confronted each LGBTQ-primarily based harassment and race-primarily based harassment in school.
2010s[edit]

2010[edit]

- GLSEN officially launches the Safe Space Campaign,[12] designed to provide educators the instruments to be visibly supportive allies to LGBTQ college students. The campaign goes on to position a Safe Space Kit in each college in the United States.[citation needed]
2011[edit]

- GLSEN's Executive Director Eliza Byard participates in the primary-ever United Nations international session to handle anti-LGBT bullying in faculties.- Several representatives from GLSEN attend the White House Conference on Bullying Prevention, urgent for effective federal action to deal with bullying, and highlighting bullying prevention programs and approaches that profit all college students.- The White House names GLSEN a "Champion of Change",[13] honoring the group's two decades of labor to combat bullying, violence, and stigma directed at LGBTQ people in K-12 colleges and for GLSEN's efforts to forestall suicide among at-risk youth.- GLSEN, the Anti-Defamation League, and National Public Radio's StoryCorps launch "Unheard Voices", an oral history and curriculum mission that can assist educators integrate LGBTQ historical past, folks and issues into their instructional applications.
2012[edit]

- GLSEN releases Strengths and Silences: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Students in Rural and Small Town Schools.[14] The report documents the experiences of greater than 2,300 LGBTQ students who attend secondary faculties in rural areas. Findings demonstrate that compared to LGBTQ students in urban and suburban areas, LGBTQ college students in rural schools are extra seemingly to hear negative feedback about gender expression and sexual orientation; really feel unsafe at their colleges because of their sexual orientation, gender id, or gender expression, and expertise verbal and bodily harassment and assault due to these traits.- A GuideStar/Philanthropedia survey of 110 consultants on LGBTQ issues names GLSEN one of many nation's high three LGBTQ nonprofits making significant contributions on a nationwide degree.- GLSEN companions with the main faculty mental health professional associations, the National Association of School Psychologists, the American School Counselors Association, the varsity Social Workers Association of America, and the American Council for School Social Workers, to conduct a national study of school mental well being professionals on their preparation and practices associated to LGBTQ youth in colleges.
2013[edit]

- GLSEN convenes first-ever analysis symposia on LGBTQ college students' experiences and homophobic and transphobic bullying internationally on the World Comparative Education Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina - with greater than 15 international locations, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Cyprus, Israel, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Poland, Slovenia, South Africa, and Turkey. GLSEN, in partnership with UNESCO, additionally coordinates an all-day strategic planning meeting with the worldwide group of consultants to coordinate collective sources and reduce homophobic and transphobic prejudice and violence in faculties globally.- GLSEN publishes Out Online: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth,[15] the primary national report to study the net experience of LGBTQ youth. While LGBTQ youth expertise almost 3 times as much bullying and harassment on-line, additionally they find higher peer help, access to health info, and opportunities to be civically engaged.- Transgender Student Rights, a youth-created grassroots group, turns into a GLSEN program.- By youth nomination, GLSEN Executive Director Dr. Eliza Byard speaks on the Let Freedom Ring Commemoration and Call to Action event at the Lincoln Memorial, the place Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his well-known "I've a Dream" speech in 1963. Fellow speakers embrace Presidents Obama, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter. GLSEN is the one consultant from an LGBTQ group to talk at the event.
2014[edit]

- GLSEN companions with the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education and the Association of Teacher Educators to research and assist the inclusion of LGBTQ points in trainer preparation.- The Office for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Education issues official steerage making clear that transgender students are protected from discrimination below Title IX, stating that "Title IX's sex discrimination prohibition extends to claims of discrimination based mostly on gender identity or failure to conform to stereotypical notions of masculinity or femininity."- The GLSEN National School Climate Survey finds that faculty local weather for LGBTQ students has improved somewhat over the years, yet remains fairly hostile for a lot of. LGBTQ students within the survey skilled lower verbal and bodily harassment primarily based on sexual orientation than in all prior years, and the bottom bodily assault based on sexual orientation since 2007.- The Safe Schools Improvement Act,[7] federal legislation that will require schools to adopt LGBTQ-inclusive anti-bullying insurance policies, garners its highest support yet, with 208 bipartisan co-sponsors in the U.S. House of Representatives and 46 within the U.S. Senate.
2015[edit]

- GLSEN's No Name-Calling Week generates practically 1,000,000 impressions of #celebratekindness on Twitter.- GLSEN and Chilean associate group Todo Mejora release a Spanish-language version of the GLSEN Safe Space Kit to be used in Chilean faculties.
2020s[edit]

2022[edit]

- GLSEN appoints Melanie Willingham-Jaggers as the group's first Black and non-binary executive director.[16]
Campaigns and packages[edit]

GLSEN's Day of Silence[edit]

GLSEN's Day of Silence is a nationwide day of action that started on the University of Virginia in 1996 in which students vow to take a type of silence to call consideration to the silencing effect of anti-LGBTQ bullying and harassment in faculties. GLSEN's Day of Silence takes place in 8,000 U.S. colleges every year and has unfold to more than 60 countries.

GLSEN's No Name-Calling Week[edit]

Every January, 1000's of elementary and center schools participate in GLSEN's No Name-Calling Week to end bullying. No Name-Calling Week was impressed by the popular younger adult novel entitled The Misfits by well-liked author James Howe, and is supported by over 60 national partner organizations.

GLSEN's Ally Week[edit]

Every fall, GLSEN's Ally Week serves to teach allies about the position they play in creating safer spaces for LGBTQ youth. Ally Week was began in 2005 by GLSEN's Jump-Start National Student Leadership group. Ally Week is supported by over 20 endorsers.

Think Before You Speak marketing campaign[edit]

On October 8, 2008, GLSEN and Ad Council released the Think Before You Speak campaign, designed to finish homophobic vocabulary and raise consciousness concerning the prevalence and penalties of anti-LGBTQ bias and behavior in America's colleges amongst youth, via using tv, radio, print, and out of doors adverts.[17][18] The marketing campaign also aimed to boost consciousness among adults, faculty personnel, and parents. It includes three television public service announcements (PSAs), six print PSAs and three radio PSAs. Television commercials for the marketing campaign include singer Hilary Duff as well as comedian Wanda Sykes. In 2008 the campaign gained the Ad Council's Gold Bell award for "Best Public Service Advertising Campaign".

GLSEN Research[edit]

GLSEN has been conducting analysis and analysis on LGBTQ points in K-12 education since 1999. GLSEN became the one organization to commonly doc the varsity experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) middle and highschool college students within the U.S. utilizing GLSEN's National School Climate Survey. Other analysis reports GLSEN has put out embody From Statehouse to Schoolhouse: Anti-Bullying Policies in U.S. States and college Districts, Shared Differences: The Experiences of LGBTQ Students of Color in Our Nation's Schools, Harsh Realities: The Experiences of Transgender Youth in Our Nation's Schools, in addition to many different reviews, articles, and e-book chapters.[19]

GLSEN National Student Council[edit]

The GLSEN National Student Council, previously known as the Student Ambassadors program, is one in all GLSEN's student management groups.[20] Each year, GLSEN selects a small group of center and highschool students to serve as GLSEN youth representatives for the upcoming school yr. Students of the National Student Council advise GLSEN on campaigns, carry GLSEN sources to their schools, characterize GLSEN in the media, and have their very own work published in local and nationwide retailers.

GLSEN Chapters[edit]

GLSEN Chapters, with the support and steering of the nationwide office, work to carry GLSEN packages to their particular communities on a local degree. Chapter board members and volunteers are students, educators, parents and neighborhood members who volunteer their time to support students and Gay-Straight Alliances, practice educators and supply opportunities for everybody to make change in their local faculties. GLSEN has 38 volunteer-led GLSEN Chapters in 26 states that work with pupil leaders, present professional improvement for educators, and encourage policymakers to enact LGBTQ-inclusive insurance policies.[1]

GLSEN Respect Awards[edit]

GLSEN organizes the annual GLSEN Respect Awards to honor leaders, personalities, and organizations who have made vital contributions to LGBTQ youth. Awards are given to organizations, celebrities, college students, educators and gay-straight alliances. Since 2004, there have been over four dozen honorees and over $15 million raised in all.[21][22] The first Respect Awards have been in New York in 2004 and honored Andrew Tobias, author and Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee; MTV; and scholar Marina Gatto. Since then, the Respect Awards are held annually in New York in late May and in Los Angeles in late October. Since 2004, there have been over 4-dozen honorees and over $17 million raised.

Fistgate controversy[edit]

In 2000, the leader of the conservative Parents' Rights Coalition of Massachusetts (now known as MassResistance) secretly taped one of the 50 workshops in "Teachout 2000", titled "What They Didn't Let you know About Queer Sex and Sexuality in Health Class: Workshop for Youth Only, Ages 14-21".[23] Students mentioned sex in a workshop "billed as a secure place for youths to get their questions about their sexuality answered" in the session's Q&A bit. A query was requested about fisting a minor and an evidence was provided.[24] Greg Carmack subsequently recommended that the question might have been planted by these making the recordings.[25] MassResistance dubbed the incident "Fistgate"[23][26] and the tapes generated controversy after they had been broadcast over radio.[27] A state employee who participated within the discussion and was subsequently dismissed filed suit in opposition to Camenker and Scott Whiteman as a result of the distribution of the tape recordings,[28] while others identified the legal prohibition towards recording people without their information or permission.[27] In accordance with Bay Windows, a "Massachusetts Superior Court judge dominated that the tape was illegally acquired and therefore an invasion of privacy towards these people present, who were by no means instructed they were being recorded."[29]

See additionally[edit]

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References[edit]

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