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Harsh Realities: The Experiences of Transgender Youth in Our Nation's Schools

by Elizabeth M. Diaz; Emily A. Greytak; Joseph G. Kosciw

Mar 17, 2009

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Using data from GLSEN's fifth National School Climate Survey, this report documents the school experiences of 295 transgender middle and high school students and finds that these students face extremely high levels of victimization, even more so than their non-transgender lesbian, gay and bisexual peers.

Harsh Realities: The Experiences of Transgender Youth in Our Nation's Schools

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GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network)

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Survey
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English

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North America / United States

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Title: Harsh Realities: The Experiences of Transgender Youth in Our Nation's Schools
Publication date 2009-03-17
Publication Year 2009
Authors Elizabeth M. Diaz , Emily A. Greytak , Joseph G. Kosciw
Copyright holder(s) GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network)
Geographical Focus North America / United States
Keywords transgender , gender expression , gender , gender identity , school staff
Document type Survey , Text
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/harsh-realities-the-experiences-of-transgender-youth-in-our-nation-s-schools.html
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