Rather than spend the year planning for prom, graduation and college, LGBTQ students across Southern California are worrying about their local school boards.
“Nothing really has changed,” with district policy or what’s being taught in Glendale classrooms, she said. “Here, we’ve managed to keep our kids relatively safe and insulated from the hatred going on in other districts.”
“I feel very nervous and worried for these young children,” Soriano said. “We hear a lot of stories where kids don’t have support at home and cutting off that support at school can be isolating.”For many LGBTQ students, the start of the 2023-24 school year means more stresses than just tests and class projects.
“To say that our LGBTQIA+ youth are aware of the uptick in hate is an understatement,” she wrote in an email.
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