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GLSEN is hiring for a Chief Operating Officer! If you are a mission-driven problem-solver that can help shape systems and culture that sustain impact across our national network, follow the link below to submit an application. Be a part of our movement to create safer and more affirming school environments for LGBTQ+ students! https://lnkd.in/exjtdawM

We are hiring! We are looking for an on-call Social Worker and a Facilitator/Curriculum Designer. For more information and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/effQ8nam.

Recently, I shared my thoughts on new bipartisan legislation, the 988 LGBTQ+ Youth Access Act, introduced to codify the 988 lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ young people. We here at GLSEN are pleased that both sides of the aisle are aligned on the notion that helpful resources for LGBTQ+ youth in this country are vital, especially in today’s climate. See the full story on The Advocate: https://lnkd.in/eYDGxnuE

This Back to School season, your generosity can go twice as far. When you give through GLSEN’s A&F Challenge page, Hollister will match your donation — doubling your impact. This means: 1. More classrooms with affirming educators 2. More students with access to the inclusive books 3. More schools ready to embrace all young people Head to the link below to help improve our nation's schools for all students.

GLSEN is hiring for a Chief Operating Officer! If you are a mission-driven problem-solver that can help shape systems and culture that sustain impact across our national network, follow the link below to submit an application. Be a part of our movement to create safer and more affirming school environments for LGBTQ+ students! https://lnkd.in/exjtdawM

Are you interested in working for GLSEN? We are hiring for a contract Quantitative Research Assistant! Our National School Climate Survey is our flagship research project that aims to capture the experiences of LGBTQ+ students in K–12 schools. In this role, you will help analyze data from the survey and focus groups. This posting is currently closed for new applications. Materials will be reviewed as they come in until the position has been filled. We hope to find qualified candidates to interview before 8/29.

Connect with Wilson Cruz for Pride, Purpose & Power 🌟 Bid to win a 30-minute private Zoom session with acclaimed actor and LGBTQ+ advocate Wilson Cruz (Rickie Vasquez in My So‑Called Life, Star Trek: Discovery, 13 Reasons Why), for you and a guest. This heart-to-heart offers personal insights into his work advancing LGBTQ+ youth representation and social justice. 100% of proceeds support GLSEN’s mission to create safe, inclusive schools for LGBTQ+ students nationwide. 🗳️ Bidding closes this Friday, June 27th! Bid here: https://lnkd.in/ezNUk_Wq #PrideAuction #GLSEN #WilsonCruz #LGBTQAdvocate #VirtualMeetGreet #LGBTQYouth #CharityAuction

Let’s finish strong! Vote for GLSEN in the @Credo-Mobile April campaign before the end of this month, and help us create safer schools for LGBTQ+ students. Click below to submit your vote TODAY, and tag a friend here to do the same! https://lnkd.in/evqwAZQv

GLSEN is sounding the alarm after a Florida teacher was dismissed for using a student's preferred name—an unprecedented enforcement of the state’s restrictive name and pronoun law. This incident marks the first known dismissal of its kind and reflects a troubling escalation of anti-LGBTQ+ policies. GLSEN's Director of Public Policy, Brian Dittmeier, sheds light on the issue in an interview with The Washington Post: "Not only is this a direct attack on educators who support trans students, but it also is an indicator of the bureaucratic overreach of antitransgender policy," said Dittmeier. "A teacher could potentially be fired for calling a student Tim instead of Timothy." Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eBks2f_d

Daniel Errico, author of "The Bravest Knight Who Ever Lived," is donating part of the proceeds from the sales of the book to GLSEN from now until the end of June! "The Bravest Knight" is a great example of the types of inclusive stories included in the Rainbow Library, our program that sends free LGBTQ+ affirming text sets to more than 8,100 schools across the country. To order a copy of “The Bravest Knight Who Ever Lived,” or to request a Rainbow Library set for your school, visit the link in our bio!