Truth About Homophobia in Schools Is Revealed

Western Morning News, The › August 08, 2007

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In the Guardian (July 28) Paul Flynn highlighted the continuing levels and impact of homophobia in schools. "Shocking suicide statistics underline the predicament," he wrote. "Research has shown that 40 per cent of gay boys bullied at school have gone on to attempt suicide.

"Initiatives such as the superb Barnardo's campaign against homophobic bullying go some way to mending the problems, but these are too deep to be tackled even by the best efforts of charities."

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Truth About Homophobia in Schools Is Revealed

Here in Liverpool astounding research showed a similar sense of isolatio...

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