‘Es hora de que las escuelas realmente apoyen a los estudiantes LGBTQ’, dicen padres de familia
“Cuando mi hijo tenía solo 13 años, quería quitarse la vida porque era gay y estaba siendo acosado en la escuela”. Candelaria Medina dice que su hijo ha recorrido un largo camino desde sus días de escuela secundaria, cuando no encontró el apoyo que necesitaba desesperadamente. Pero el mes pasado se graduó de Bravo Medical […]
Generation Next: Aris Reyes and Alex Medina
Aris is a 16-year-old high school student who aspires to a career in politics, business, law, or, perhaps all three. Though only a junior, Aris has emerged as a leader at USC East College Prep, a new high school of which his will be the first graduating class. He founded both the student government and […]
September 06th, 2018
Students rally to support LGBTQ classmates
The school year may be wrapping up, but a handful of students, teachers and parents still turned out to rally on June 12 at the Los Angeles Unified School District’s downtown headquarters for a resolution intended to increase support for LGBTQ students. READ MORE
LGBTQ folks and allies gather for Unconditional Love Rally
The quad at Lincoln Heights’ Plaza de la Raza was beautifully decorated with the vibrant papel picado banners matching the seven LGBTQ flag colors. Around 13 organizations gathered Tuesday for the second annual Unconditional Love Rally hosted by Latino Equality Alliance and USC Good Neighbors. READ MORE