Edison High School GSA

05/09/2016

North Carolina files a lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department to defend House Bill 2, the so-called bathroom bill.

05/09/2016

St. Paul resource:

04/01/2016

Who wants to help with this at Edison?? See Raeesa in room 220!

Can't believe we're only TWO WEEKS AWAY from Day of Silence 2016! Register here to make sure you stay in the know: http://dayofsilence.org/register

03/14/2016

"...found that only 48 percent of 13-20-year-olds identify as "exclusively heteros*xual," compared to 65 percent of millennials aged 21 to 34."

The next generation is much more q***r and much less defined by gender than millennials.

03/07/2016

03/07/2016

There can never be too much love and support!

(*Unless you've been paying attention)

03/07/2016

Bad move Pacquiao...sorry boxing fans :(

His view that homos*xuals are “worse than animals” may be costing Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao the senatorial election. Just two weeks after he shot his mouth off during an

02/15/2016

A year and a half ago, I moved from the U.S.A. back to my hometown in Durango, Mexico, and my life changed dramatically.

02/15/2016

Together 46 years, Lewis Duckett and Billy Jones wrote coded letters to each other during Dr. Jones’s deployment in Vietnam. They adopted a baby, became grandfathers and then, finally, got married.

02/02/2016

Not a single inappropriate act, harassment, or "negative consequence" has been reported.

01/21/2016

Location for 2016 Q***r Prom!

01/15/2016

Family and community demonstrate for trans rights in St. Paul elementary school

Minnesota Family Council discusses issues over a charter school's plan for inclusion.

01/15/2016

Made my day. Hope you enjoy it too

01/15/2016

Warm place to stay for any young folks who need it.

12/16/2015

In the first scene of the first episode of I Am Cait, I was up at 4:30 in the morning worrying, “I hope I get it right.” Since I told the world my truth six months ago, I’ve tried to be a force for...

12/02/2015

Finally back from break. Still awesome.

11/02/2015

We had a good time at Q-Quest last Friday- possibly the largest q***r youth gathering in MN! Thank you to the organizers and to all the local agencies who shared resources and conversation with these cool dudes.

11/02/2015

As folks with different racial experiences we also have different q***r experiences. This is a great checklist.

A few words before we begin: There are so many facets to the LGBTQ community. In order to be able to truly support the LGBTQ community in its entirety, it is our responsibility to ensure we are able to see ...Read More →

10/29/2015

Well deng...

Nashville, Georgia teenager Mars Hallman just had the weekend of a lifetime in Beverly Hills as they were honored by GLSEN as the group's Student Advocate of the Year.

10/23/2015

My friends and allies knew that it was something that I needed to say

10/23/2015

Less than %5 of LGBTQ students in the U.S. report being taught about positive LGBTQ topics in health class. Only %17 of school nurses are trained on LGBTQ health needs. How are we doing at Edison?

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the results of the 2014 School Health Policies and Practices Study (SHPPS). The SHPPS provides nationally representative data about schools’ efforts to address the health of K-12 students, including le***an, gay, and bis*xual (…

10/23/2015

Let's watch this film!

"We both are in the middle, and nobody teases us for it."

10/01/2015

Who's ready for Q-Quest 2015??? Friday, October 30th at South High. (P.S. It's also a school release day) Find Raeesa or come to 220 for a permission slip!

09/09/2015

Beacons update: program is postponed a week so we can be extra ready for y'all. See you on Tuesday, Sept. 22nd instead :)

09/09/2015

Check out the awesome TV project GSA members will be part of this fall! Get ready to hear the voices of q***r youth in NE Minneapolis!

TONIGHT at MTN, 820 18th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413. LGBTQ+ teens bring your parent(s) to the Info Meeting for the QMP event. Starts at 6pm!

09/01/2015

Hey hey Edison! GSA starts in two weeks! Make sure to sign up with Beacons and come to the cafeteria right after school on Tuesday, September 15th.

08/04/2015

How included are in your health lessons??

After marriage equality, LGBT students still don't have an inclusive s*x education.

07/29/2015

A majority of American school districts have no policies protecting LGBT students from bullying, according to a report released Wednesday. Nearly 30 percent of school districts have no official ant

07/29/2015

The most pervasive myth about transgender people — and the one myth that underpins much of the discrimination they face — is that they're somehow confused or actively misleading others by identifying with a gender different from the one assigned to them at birth.