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Gay guys reveal whether or not they got to “live out their youth properly”

Gay guys reveal whether or not they got to “live out their youth properly”

Gay Teens Confess What’s Really On Their Minds

Gay Teens Confess What’s Really On Their Minds

Bisexual Alabama Teen Found Dead After Telling Mother He Was Being Targeted

Fatal Foresight

Bisexual Alabama Teen Found Dead After Telling Mother He Was Being Targeted

Opponents To Gay-Straight Alliance Claim It Will Expose Teens To Extreme Sex Practices

Fighting Progress

Opponents To Gay-Straight Alliance Claim It Will Expose Teens To Extreme Sex Practices

Gay Teens Confess Their Biggest Struggles In High School

Gay Teens Confess Their Biggest Struggles In High School

The Way He Looks — Best Gay Teen Romance Movie Ever?

A Quick Queerty Poll

The Way He Looks — Best Gay Teen Romance Movie Ever?

Gay Iowa Teen Starts Anti-Bullying Coalition, Receives Matthew Shepard Foundation Award

Gay Iowa Teen Starts Anti-Bullying Coalition, Receives Matthew Shepard Foundation Award

WATCH: Jamie Foxx, Elton John Appear In Powerful Film To Help LGBT Youth

WATCH: Jamie Foxx, Elton John Appear In Powerful Film To Help LGBT Youth

Bill To Ban Conversion Therapy For Gay Youth Passes NJ Senate

Uncertain Future

Bill To Ban Conversion Therapy For Gay Youth Passes NJ Senate

A Student’s Coming Out Letter Elicits Wonderful Response From Teacher

TO SIR, WITH LOVE

A Student’s Coming Out Letter Elicits Wonderful Response From Teacher

Adam Lambert, Sarah McLachlan Join Cyndi Lauper For Holiday Concert Benefiting LGBT Homeless Youth

Adam Lambert, Sarah McLachlan Join Cyndi Lauper For Holiday Concert Benefiting LGBT Homeless Youth

Ali Forney Center, New York LGBT Homeless Youth Shelter, Devastated By Hurricane Sandy

Ali Forney Center, New York LGBT Homeless Youth Shelter, Devastated By Hurricane Sandy

PHOTOS: Queerty Readers, Celebrities Wear Purple For Spirit Day

PHOTOS: Queerty Readers, Celebrities Wear Purple For Spirit Day

BREAKING: CA Governor Brown Signs Bill Banning Reparative Therapy Into Law

BREAKING: CA Governor Brown Signs Bill Banning Reparative Therapy Into Law

Extra Credit: Young Queer-Lit Activist Amelia Roskin-Frazee Does It By The Book

Extra Credit: Young Queer-Lit Activist Amelia Roskin-Frazee Does It By The Book

Australian Doctor Prescribed Chemical-Castration Drug To Gay Teenager

JAGGED LITTLE PILL

Australian Doctor Prescribed Chemical-Castration Drug To Gay Teenager

Extra Credit: Meet The New Class Of LGBT Student Activists

Extra Credit: Meet The New Class Of LGBT Student Activists

WATCH: High-School Jock Gets Dis-“Oriented” In Joel Schumacher Short “Man In The Mirror”

WATCH: High-School Jock Gets Dis-“Oriented” In Joel Schumacher Short “Man In The Mirror”

How to Save a Life This Holiday: 10 Gay Nonprofits Worth a Dip Into Your Wallet

THE GIVING TREE

How to Save a Life This Holiday: 10 Gay Nonprofits Worth a Dip Into Your Wallet

Lesbian Teen’s Case Against School For Nixing Yearbook Photo Will Continue

Lesbian Teen’s Case Against School For Nixing Yearbook Photo Will Continue

Were We All Slutty, Binge-Drinking, Drug-Taking Teens?

Were We All Slutty, Binge-Drinking, Drug-Taking Teens?

Canadian Catholic School Doesn’t Want Kids to Taste the Rainbow (Cupcakes)

Love is a Batterfield

Canadian Catholic School Doesn’t Want Kids to Taste the Rainbow (Cupcakes)

Art Project Gives Power to Bullying Victims

Art Project Gives Power to Bullying Victims

Dan Savage: Every Time Someone from HRC Is on TV, You Just Know We Already Lost the Fight

Dan Savage: Every Time Someone from HRC Is on TV, You Just Know We Already Lost the Fight