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Study: Family rejection dangerous for gays and lesbians

By Andy Birkey | 01.08.09 | 1:42 pm

A new study released this week has demonstrated a link between familial rejection among lesbian, gay and bisexual youth and health problems in young adulthood.

At Capitol, youth rally brings sex ed message to adults

By Andy Birkey | 04.10.08 | 11:33 am

sexedyouthrally.jpgMinnesota high schoolers lobbied legislators Tuesday at the Minnesota Capitol in support of a comprehensive sex education bill working its way through the Legislature. Organized by the Coalition for Responsible Sex Ed, a coalition of 51…