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The National Day of Silence brings attention to anti-LGBT name-calling, bullying and harassment in schools. Each year the event has grown, now with hundreds of thousands of students coming together to encourage schools and classmates to address the problem of anti-LGBT behavior.

For more information;

www.dayofsilence.org

and this.....from a mentor;

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOiNjiYHeTk

and......i li...

The founder and owner of Netslum Died Wednesday, March 3rd in his home in Berlin Germany, he was 35. News of his death has shocked and saddened the entire Netslum community. Marc was best known for his dedication and advocacy of the Gay Rights movement and the LGBT community. Our hearts go out to his partner, Cody, and to Marcs entire family.

A more thorough and complete obituary will follow in the days to come.

Please take a moment to share your thoughts and stor...

A girls’ dormitory at a South African boarding school has reportedly been closed over allegations of lesbian relationships.

The unnamed school, in the KwaZulu-Natal province, is said to have discovered two female boarders kissing this week.

Local reports say that the pair then identified 27 other ‘lesbians’ in the dormitory and all have now been expelled.

South Africa bans discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation but the ...

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has filmed a public service announcement to help prevent suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth.

Radcliffe made the film for The Trevor Project, a non-profit US organisation that runs a 24-hour helpline. The 20-year-old actor said he knew many gay men when he was growing up. "Then I ...

A member of Uganda’s parliament – which is currently debating ananti-gay bill that would punish homosexuality with death – said Fridayat a human rights forum he would kill his own son if he found out his son were gay.

The forum’s keynote speaker, Makau Mutua, immediately denounced MP Otto Odonga for his comment.“I am baffled by the kind of hatred you spew against gay people, including your desire to be a hangman,” Mutua tod the forum, Xtra...

The wave of anti-gay sentiment in Kenya continues to grow. The mob violence on Feb. 12 over the alleged wedding of two gay men has lead to house-to-house searches for gays, attacks on gays in the street and the sacking of an AIDS clinic.

Denis Nzioka, a gay activist in Kenya told Gay City News,“Ever since the outburst of violence in Mtwapa, gay people have had tofear for their lives. Vigilante groups are hunting down gay men, goingdoor to door, and anyone who is overly...

Eddie Mcguire a reporter that covered the mens figure skating decided to make remarks about the outfits some of the skaters had been wearing. Appearently he felt the need to use the spotlight to let everybody know how he felt about gay people cause he needed to respond to his coleague Mick Molloy after he said "They don't leave anything in the locker room do they" with "they don't keave anything in the closet either" or responding to another skaters outfit as "That's a bit brokeback isn't it"...

Greetings everyone, someone needs to start this off, so here goes. My name is Cole, ive been around Netslum for almost a year i think. They asked that i look over the GLBT Blog and get things started. Ill contribute as much as i possibly can, but it will be hard sometimes as im in high school and also have a job. 

I love to debate and hope that we can have some healthy discussion. It does not matter your sexual orientation or age to contribute,   we are a rainbow, thats what m...