Tag: LGBT+

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Georgia takes the heat in gender neutral restroom controversy

By: Nadia Pressley National media has recently had a lot to say about gay and transgender individuals. The controversy over House Bill 2 (otherwise known as HB2), which banned residents of North Carolina from using any restroom that does not correspond with their biological sex received numerous reactions, both positive and negative. Ultimately, the argument over transgender people and their right to have access to … Continue reading Georgia takes the heat in gender neutral restroom controversy

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Bullying still hacks at the LGBT minority

By: Bernarda Cervantes “The mission of Cartersville High School is to prepare students to become informed, contributing members of society through vigorous instruction in a caring, compassionate culture.” It’s noble, and it’s what all schools should aspire to do. But what happens when that culture isn’t caring or compassionate to all students? It’s universally agreed upon that bullying is wrong. Schools treat bullying as a … Continue reading Bullying still hacks at the LGBT minority

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Don’t subtract the plus- underground LGBT+ members need more recognition

By: Emma Sollenberger “We know a lot about homosexuality—ok, cool,” said Mariah Manoylov, a freshman at the University of Georgia. “But there’s so, so many more things on the sexuality spectrum and the gender spectrum that exist, but not many people know about.” Homosexuality isn’t the only LGBT+ group to receive national attention recently. The “bathroom laws” attempting to bar transgender individuals from certain restrooms have … Continue reading Don’t subtract the plus- underground LGBT+ members need more recognition

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