Archives mensuelles : mai 2011

Introduction

A conference on the fight against homophobia in schools was held at UQAM on April 14-15th. It is here where plenary speaker, Dr. Line Chamberland presented her wide scale study on the impact of homophobia on its victims: the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) high school students. Whilst her findings are startling, they echo an everlasting epidemic – the continuous hatred and fear towards The LGBT community in mainstream society and more specifically in schools. (Lire la suite…)