I like girls. Should I tell someone?

I like girls, but I’ve never told anybody. I’m so confused. I don’t know if I should talk about it or if I should keep it a secret. What do you think I should do? Unfortunately, sweetie, there’s not one single way...

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Not attracted ... to anyone

I’m 14 and I don’t feel an attraction to guys. Every other girl my age either has a boyfriend or is looking for one. I think of guys as friends and have never felt a stronger connection than that. I’m...

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Should schools teach LGBT history?

Throughout our school-age years, we learn about Martin Luther King, Jr., and Harriet Tubman. We read about Pocahontas and Crazy Horse. But can remember your last school assignment that focused on the leaders of the LGBT civil rights movement? My guess: probably not. ...

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Awkward around bisexual friend

I have a close friend I’ve known for almost six years, and we are in eighth grade. She just told me she’s bisexual. She asked me if I’m OK with that. I don’t want to hurt her feelings and still...

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I'm not a 'ho!

I often hate life. I’m starting to really hate who I’ve become. The one thing I hate most is that everyone thinks I’m a whore. I have a lot of guys and always find myself talking to them about perverted...

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Study shows LGB teens punished more frequently than peers

Over the last few months, as more and more LGBTQ—lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning—youth came forward to shed light on their experiences being bullied and singled out for their sexual identity, the public pointed the finger largely at their peers. A recent study...

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How to make LGBT friends

I'm a 13-year-old bisexual girl (who's still mostly in the closet) and I want to get to know other LGBTs. My mom says that she doesn't want to sign me up for LGBT groups yet and I don't know...

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Transgender day of remembrance

Recent suicides by teens who were bullied for being gay have been all over the news, but violence against transgender people isn't talked about very often. International Transgender Day of Remembrance, which is tomorrow, November 20, is working to change...

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Am I bisexual?

I feel like I might be bisexual, but not because I feel sexually attracted to people of the same gender, just emotionally and physically (like thinking a girl is REALLY good looking, you know?). I don't want things to get awkward with the...

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My friend is different

I have a friend. She's different. She is a really good friend who keeps all my secrets, listens to me and is nice. But her difference is that she likes girls. I don’t really care. I like her as a...

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