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Do what Al Franken says: Help make schools safer for LGBTQ students

By Maya | Published: January 10, 2012
TweetHere’s a politician who’s actually helping to make it better. Feministing favorite and my own Senator Al Franken released a new video urging folks to contact their representatives in support of the Student Non-Discrimination Act. The bill, which was introduced by Franken and Rep. Jared Polis last March, “would ban discrimination and harassment in public [...]
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MN school district investigated for anti-LGBT anti-bullying policy

By Vanessa | Published: July 21, 2011
TweetAnoka-Hennepin School District in Minnesota is one of many districts in the country that has what they call a “neutrality policy” in their anti-bullying rules when it comes to LGBT students — in other words, they ignore them. But considering the district has also experienced seven student suicides in less than two years, this policy [...]
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