Sexual Orientation/Gender Identification (24)
Mom, Dad - I'm Gay
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2010 - 12:00pm | submission | approved | admin | |
| 7 May 2010 - 11:59am | (creation) | submission | admin |
Gay, lesbian, transgendered, and bisexual teenagers are revealing their sexual identities to their parents at a younger age than ever before. Often this happens while teens are still living at home.
The Trevor Project - website and helpline
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 February 2010 - 4:42pm | submission | approved | admin | |
| 18 February 2010 - 4:42pm | (creation) | submission | admin |
The Trevor Project was founded by the creators of the 1994 Academy Award®-winning short film, Trevor, a comedy/drama about a gay 13-year-old boy who, when rejected by friends because of his sexuality, makes an attempt to take his life.
LGBT Youth who self-identify at higher risk for suicide
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 February 2010 - 4:37pm | submission | approved | admin | |
| 18 February 2010 - 4:37pm | (creation) | submission | admin |
Excerpt from Ellen's LGBT Teen Blog:
Sexual Orientation and Bullying in Teens
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 February 2010 - 4:00pm | submission | approved | OSBHCN | |
| 11 February 2010 - 4:00pm | (creation) | submission | OSBHCN |
Release Date: January 28, 2010
Bending the Mold: An Action Kit for Transgender Students
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2010 - 10:41am | submission | approved | admin | |
| 18 May 2009 - 10:30am | (creation) | submission | jliljeholm |
This 2008 booklet gives current resource information on many relevant topics for a transgender youth and those who support the youth.
Concrete topics such as bathrooms and a sample model school policy are included. The material can be dpwnloaded or ordered.
Oregon Department of Education Sexuality Education Resources
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 June 2008 - 11:34am | (creation) | approved | Maesie |
The Oregon Department of Education's Sexuality Education Resource Center offers links to programs, documents, laws, standards, curriculum, services and other resources in the following topic areas.
- Sexuality Education and Risk Behavior Prevention
- Sexuality Law
- Sexuality Education Resources List
- Sexuality Education Websites
- HIV-AIDS Questions and Answers
- HIV/AIDS Services by County
GroundSpark
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 December 2009 - 9:42pm | needs review | approved | Festival.Planner | |
| 2 December 2009 - 9:33pm | approved | needs review | Festival.Planner | |
| 19 May 2008 - 3:02pm | (creation) | approved | Maesie |
Since 1978, GroundSpark (formerly Women's Educational Media) has produced and distributed films, educational resources and campaigns on issues ranging from environmental concerns to affordable housing to preventing prejudice.
Their work now centers around The Respect For All Project, a series of films and their accompanying curriculum guides aimed at K-12 educators and students to promote diversity and anti-bias education.
Films are available for purchase or rental and you may view clips on the GroundSpark website.
Think Cultural Health
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2008 - 11:06am | (creation) | approved | Maesie |
Think Cultural Health, sponsored by the Office of Minority Health (OMH), offers the latest resources and tools to promote cultural competency in health care. You may access free online courses accredited for continuing education credit as well as supplementary tools to help you and your organization promote respectful, understandable, and effective care to your increasingly diverse patients.
Promising Practices Network
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 April 2008 - 11:51am | (creation) | approved | Maesie |
The Promising Practices Network (PPN) is dedicated to providing quality evidence-based information about what works to improve the lives of children, youth, and families.
The PPN site features summaries of programs and practices that are proven to improve outcomes for children. All of the information on the site has been screened for scientific rigor, relevance, and clarity.
Programs can be found under the four major topic areas below and may be related to more than one outcome area.
Healthy Teen Network
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 April 2008 - 10:05am | (creation) | approved | Maesie |
Healthy Teen Network is devoted to making a difference in the lives of teens and young families. HTN is a national organization focused on adolescent health and well-being with an emphasis on teen pregnancy prevention, teen pregnancy, and teen parenting.
Their website includes resources and publications on a variety of topics including:



