GLSEN Newsletter

GLSEN NEWSWIRE May 1, 2002

Breaking News: Standing Up to the Bullies in the Board Room

With a 6-3 vote the Broward County School Board formalized a partnership with GLSEN Greater Ft. Lauderdale to train teachers to respond to anti-LGBT harassment, rejecting a hate-filled right-wing campaign which had spurred a regional controversy. More info

Take Action: Tell Your Senator to ENDA Workplace Discrimination

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act, or ENDA, would protect America's lesbian, gay, and bisexual workers -- including teachers and school staff -- from workplace discrimination. Urge your Senator to support the legislation when it makes it to the Senate floor. More info

Safe Schools: Go West with GLSEN: Teaching Respect for All 2002

GLSEN's sixth annual national conference, Teaching Respect for All, premieres in Los Angeles October 4-6, 2002. Get ready for three days of big talent, earth-shaking workshops, and the chance to meet over a thousand others working to create safe and respectful schools for all. More info