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3:53 pm in Perspective, Uncategorized by
When Tyler Clementi, a gay student from Rutgers University took his own life, campus pressure forced the university to open its doors to gender-neutral housing.
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Opening a door for tolerance
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11:31 am in OP/ED, Uncategorized by
Justin Aaber, 15 Billy Lucas, 15 Raymond Chase, 19 Seth Walsh, 13 Tyler Clementi, 18 Cody Barker, 17 Asher Brown, 13 Harrison Chase Brown, 15 Caleb Noel, 15 and Felix Sacco, 17. If you are not familiar with these names, let me tell you what they have in common.
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Taking Action: LGBTQIA Tells Stories of Bullying and Suicide
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12:54 pm in News, Uncategorized by
This fall, there has been a great deal of media attention focused towards students who are a part of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. These individuals are often the target of harassment and cyber bullying.
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Bullying issues appearing more widely
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11:09 am in Perspective, Uncategorized by
About two weeks ago, Tyler Clementi, a student at Rutgers University in New Jersey, committed suicide after his roommate and another person posted a video online of Clementi having a sexual encounter with another man. Witnesses saw Clementi, only 18 years old, jump off the George Washington Bridge on Sept.
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Recent deaths result from intolerance
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