For an astounding fourth year in a row, all 167 seniors at Urban Prep Acadamies’ schools have been accepted at four-year colleges or universities this fall.
He Stole My Special Thing. He Stole My Identity. And He Was My Brother…
May 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
How to come out after your brother did it first: Jame Aitken’s journey to self love and acceptance.
US College Grads Under-Qualified for Employment
May 12, 2013 By 3 Comments
Kirk McDonald tells the cold, hard truth about finding jobs after graduation.
LGBTQ Mentoring Program Transforms Life for Chicago Students
May 8, 2013 By 6 Comments
Lincoln Park High School is a pioneer for a new type of LGBTQ club that gives individuals the support they seek.
Teach Consent in Classrooms [OpEd]
May 3, 2013 By 25 Comments
Christian Coleman argues we need to teach consent in high school classrooms and he’s proposing legislation to make that mandatory.
I’m Will [Book Excerpt]
April 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
William Haylon novel describes a young man’s struggle to belong by proving himself on the basketball court and off.
Joshua and the VCR
April 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Townes Coates reminds us of the days before the internet provided more straightforward ways for gay boys to connect.
New Guidelines Propose Change in Science Education
April 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Changes could be on the way for science classes across the nation with the release of the Next Generation Science Standards.
“They Want”: A 17 Year Old Boy on His Future
March 31, 2013 By 7 Comments
This Venice High School senior provokes with his response to the question, what do you want from your life?
5 Questions from the Steubenville Rape Case
March 19, 2013 By 13 Comments
Humiliation at the Hands of an Icebreaker
March 1, 2013 By 1 Comment
An insecure young man takes a drinking game as a challenge in personal development.
Shouldn’t the Kids of Parenting Bloggers Have a Right to Privacy?
February 22, 2013 By 10 Comments
Kenny Bodanis believes the stories of his children are not his to tell. What do you think?
Boys Can Curse But Girls Can’t?
February 4, 2013 By 5 Comments
Noah Brand has a few choice words for the sexist stereotypes surrounding a few choice words.
Open Thread: Who Was Your Best Teacher?
February 3, 2013 By 3 Comments
A lot of people remember one teacher or college professor who really stood out, who opened their eyes and made them see new things, who instilled a love of a subject in them.
Anything Girls Can Do
January 11, 2013 By 4 Comments
Donald D’Haene has spent much of his life proving he can do anything that girls can.
“I attended a homophobic, hyper-masculine all-male high school, and I listened to a lot of punk and hardcore as an outlet for my feelings there.”
This is a comment by Evin Carty on the post “Is Music the Last Sanctioned Outlet for Men to Express Their Emotions?”