Posted on 06/13/2005 8:12:45 AM PDT by worldclass
I sort of came out in sixth grade, but like a lot of kids who get harassed for "being gay," it wasn't anything about my sexuality that prompted the harassment. It was because I was a boy who did his homework and paid attention in class and did all the things boys weren't supposed to do. I was harassed relentlessly through my junior high and high school years.
I made a little promise to myself right there, and said, "I will do whatever I can so that the next generation has it better than we had it." So, I started GLSEN.
(Excerpt) Read more at nea.org ...
I'm glad I caught it this morning. They have now changed the poll!!
I've listened to a couple of those tape excerpts... I get angry all over again when I listen to them. I can't believe that FistGate 2000 happened under our noses...
Exactly!!!
Sometimes you'll see the acronym GLBTQ, gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, transsexual (transgender?) and QUESTIONING... They're covering all the bases...
what is amazing is the teacher's union is supporting the use of the EXACT SAME UNCHANGED MATERIALS!
They still use the "endorsed homosexuals sex" training to this day.
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