2 in 52 in 5LGBTQ students of color

experience BOTH anti-LGBTQ and racist harassment at school.

Erasure and Resilience:The Experiences of LGBTQ Students of Color

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When LGBTQ students of color have supportive educators, they have higher GPAs and are more likely to plan on going to college.

LGBTQ students of color with an LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum feel safer and more connected to their school community.

GSAs and ethnic/cultural clubs help LGBTQ students of color feel more connected to their school community.

When LGBTQ students of color have supportive educators, they have higher self-esteem and lower levels of depression.

School Resources and Supports Can Makea Difference for LGBTQ Youth of Color