Standing Up to Bullying at School
New York City : Rosen Publishing, 2018.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 64 pages : color photographs ; 24 cm.
LGBTQ+ youth face an increased risk of being bullied at school, which can lead to serious consequences for their mental health, academic performance, and physical safety. Public awareness of the issue has increased, however, and schools are now expected to provide a safe learning environment for students of every sexual orientation and gender identity. This title provides resources and strategies for helping LGBTQ+ students overcome bullying and maintain their well-being. It offers numerous suggestions on how to help bullied LGBTQ+ youth stand up for themselves, reach out to others, gain awareness of their rights, and promote tolerance in their school.
Series: LGBTQ+ guide to beating bullying.
Contents:
The damage done by bullying -- Are you being bullied? -- Counting on your friends -- Your adult support system -- Surviving and thriving in the hallways and beyond -- Moving on.
Subjects:
Bullying in schools.
Homophobia in schools.
Sexual minority students.
Youth and violence.
Bullies.
Bullying in schools.
Homophobia in schools.
Sexual minority students.
Youth and violence.
Bullies.
ISBN:
9781508174295
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
T SOCIAL SCI Bre | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Teen Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.