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Day of Silence: End with a Roar!

Who’s ready for a fierce and fabulous Day of Silence? read more

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Keep the Good Times Rollin’ : Transitioning Leadership in Your GSA

Hey GSA leaders! If you’re anything like us, you’re shocked that the school year is almost up. This has been a jam-packed year for GSA activism, and spring is a great time to pause and reflect on these...

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Graduation Binary? Campaign for Gender-Inclusive Graduation!

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Farewell, Seniors: Our Playlist of GSA Memories

Queer playwright Tennessee Williams once said, “In memory everything seems to happen to music.” read more

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Saving the World one GSA at a Time: Pride Month Recap!

It’s official: last month was filled with an abundance of pride, sparkle, and cheer! With festivals and marches happening all over the state in June, GSA Network is excited to bring you the highlights...

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4 Year-Start Lessons from Activist Camp

This summer over 60 youth activists convened in San Francisco and Los Angeles for three jam-packed days of anti-oppression organizing and skills building at GSA Network’s youth-led Activist Camps.read...

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Youth FTW: GSA Network Youth Councils

One thing is clear from last night: young people have found their voice and they are using it to change the country.read more

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2012 YES!

Epic.  That’s one way to describe the 8th annual Youth Empowerment Summit (YES) that took place on Saturday, December 15th.  YES draws hundreds of queer and straight ally youth, as well as their adult...

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Happy National School Counselor Week: Counselors, Not Cops

After the tragedy in Newtown, many public figures, including Senator Barbara Boxer, responded by proposing a violent solution to a violent problem: more police officers in schools.read more

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National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: GSAs Fight AIDS!

Every month 1,000 young people contract HIV. read more

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Day of Silence: End with a Roar!

Who’s ready for a fierce and fabulous Day of Silence? Today, GSAs around the country will take a vow of silence to recognize and protest the silence that LGBTQ people face each day. GLSEN, which...

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Keep the Good Times Rollin’ : Transitioning Leadership in Your GSA

Hey GSA leaders! If you’re anything like us, you’re shocked that the school year is almost up. This has been a jam-packed year for GSA activism, and spring is a great time to pause and reflect on these...

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Graduation Binary? Campaign for Gender-Inclusive Graduation!

Most seniors are excited for graduation, but for gender nonconforming and trans students, it can mean a choice between being themselves and walking across the stage to get their degree. Amanda Harris,...

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Farewell, Seniors: Our Playlist of GSA Memories

Queer playwright Tennessee Williams once said, “In memory everything seems to happen to music.” As the school year comes to a close, and we think back to all of the exciting work our graduating GSA...

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Saving the World one GSA at a Time: Pride Month Recap!

It’s official: last month was filled with an abundance of pride, sparkle, and cheer! With festivals and marches happening all over the state in June, GSA Network is excited to bring you the highlights...

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4 Year-Start Lessons from Activist Camp

This summer over 60 youth activists convened in San Francisco and Los Angeles for three jam-packed days of anti-oppression organizing and skills building at GSA Network’s youth-led Activist Camps. From...

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Youth FTW: GSA Network Youth Councils

One thing is clear from last night: young people have found their voice and they are using it to change the country. Now that Prop 30 has passed, saving California schools from devastating budget cuts,...

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2012 YES!

Epic.  That’s one way to describe the 8th annual Youth Empowerment Summit (YES) that took place on Saturday, December 15th.  YES draws hundreds of queer and straight ally youth, as well as their adult...

View Article

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Clik here to view.

Happy National School Counselor Week: Counselors, Not Cops

After the tragedy in Newtown, many public figures, including Senator Barbara Boxer, responded by proposing a violent solution to a violent problem: more police officers in schools. Instead of making...

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National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: GSAs Fight AIDS!

Every month 1,000 young people contract HIV. That's 12,000 young people, ages 13-24 who contract HIV every year. Wow. Just to put it in perspective, youth only make up 21% of the U.S. population but...

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