QYTF

Queer Youth Task Force of Santa Cruz County

 
March 15, 2010 Print

Queer Youth Updates: March 15
 
1. Queer Youth Task Force Meeting, Monday, March 15
2. QYLA Core Production Planning Meeting, March 18
3. YQA meetings (Young Queer Alliance), March 21
4. QYLA Nominations Open until March 25
5. Serenity Out in the Open Youth Queer Alliance dinner, March 27, 6 pm
6. The 20th Annual Santa Cruz AIDS Walk, April 10
7. News: Queer Youth Scene gets “100+ Women Who Care” Funds
8. Let Constance Take Her Girlfriend to Prom!
9. Take Action: Queer the Census!
10. News: March 8th was International Women's Day!
11. Take Action: Show LGBT support for victims in Haiti
12. News: Creating Change 2010: NYAC's recap for LGBTQ youth

 

Read more: March 15, 2010
 
Articles About Queer Youth Print

Articles About Queer Youth

Coming Out in Middle School
September 23, 2009
By Benoit Denizet-Lewis, New York Times Magazine - The School Issue: Junior High.

NPR: Gay Youth Coming Out In Middle School
September 29, 2009
For most kids, the social pressures of middle school are tough enough. But an increasing number of young teenagers, some as young 10 or 11, are coming out as gay or lesbian in middle school. Benoit Denizet-Lewis, who wrote about the trend in the New York Times Magazine, discusses what social factors could be leading young people to come out earlier. Listen to the Story or Read the Transcript.

Young, Gay and Murdered
July 28, 2008
By Ramin Setoodeh, Newsweek Cover Story: Society. Kids are coming out younger, but are schools ready to handle the complex issues of identity and sexuality? For Larry King, the question had tragic implications.

 

 

 



 
Queer Youth in Santa Cruz County Print

Visit the press room and YouTube section of the Queer Youth Leadership Awards website to:

  • Listen to KUSP or KZSC radio interviews from queer youth and allies about queer youth projects.
  • Read articles in the Sentinel, Good Times and Register Pajaronian about queer youth and queer youth projects.
  • Watch queer youth interviews filmed at Community TV and watch speeches and performances from QYLA segments on the QYLA YouTube page.

 

 
January 24, 2010 Print
Queer Youth Updates: January 24
1. Young Queer Alliance (YQA) Meets TONIGHT, Jan 24, 5:30 pm
2. Queer Youth Task Force Meeting, Jan 25, 3:30 pm
3. Event: Social Equity Through An LGBT Lens: Jan 28
4. Apply to Attend 2010 Western Regional Queer Conference!!
5. Youth Editor Needed for Queer Youth Updates - Winter & Spring 2010
6. $2,000 - $5,000 eQuality Scholarships - Apply by Feb 16
7. Call for Youth Journalists/LGBT History Video Project, SF Bay Area
8. Nominations Due March 1: Higgins 2010 Youth Courage Awards
9. Resource: Trevor GLBT 24-Hour Crisis Line
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Read more: January 24, 2010
 
January 13, 2010 Print
Queer Youth Updates: January 13

1. Rainbow Snow Dance, Friday Jan 15, San Jose
2. Haiti Earthquake Disaster - LGBT Community Responds
3. PFLAG National Scholarship Application due March 12
4. Monterey PFLAG Newsletter
5. News: The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage
6. Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Read more: January 13, 2010
 
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