WASHINGTON: LGBT organizations launched communications efforts to help LGBT youth who are being bullied at school, in the wake of national news headlines on gay teen suicides.
Daryl Presgraves, PR manager for the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, says the reported cases, while disturbing, don't reflect an epidemic. “It's a problem that has been around for some time, it's just now the media is taking notice,” he says.
While some people may assume it is easier for LGBT youth ...