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'Homophobic bullying growing' “We don't have statistics on homophobic bullying ourselves but we are aware of international studies that show that the incidents are high. Our district provides training and support on bullying and we have also published guidelines on dealing with ...

Pink Triangle Trust concerned by homophobic school bullying : The gay Humanist charity, the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT), Britain's sole independent gay humanist organisation, has added its voice to the growing concerns of the scale of homophobic bullying towards gay students in British schools. DigitalJournal.com

Gandalf actor talks gay issues with pupils : The 73-year-old actor chatted to pupils from year 11,12 and 13 as part of his work with Stonewall – the lesbian, gay and bi-sexual charity – to tackle homophobic bullying. During the sessions, Sir Ian talked about what it was like growing up gay and ... Belper News

LGBT advocates work for change, but area politicians short on support Wade Bowers endured harassment, beatings, bullying and being ostracized growing up in the 1970s in the East Freedom area. He was peppered with homophobic slurs, and other classmates wouldn't befriend him because then they too would be targeted by ...