Posts Tagged ‘gay’
GSA’s and Religion
I read an article this morning about Gay Straight Alliances and Catholic Schools. It’s not the first time we here at FYIHigh have commented on the issue. This time around, the news isn’t specifically about a school not supporting a GSA; it’s about Ontario’s Premier Dalton McGuinty not enforcing the specific presence of a GSA [...]
Students are Out, About and going Abroad
If you are planning on going to post secondary school, consider doing a year abroad. Studying in another country is so valuable because you not only focus on academics but you’re also exposed to cultural differences, a new language, new people and a new way of living. It’s no surprise that all this “new-ness” can [...]
Burlesque
I thought they were playing Burlesque in the mall the other day, but it turned out to be a group of skinny mannequins in a store window. My bad, Burlesque comes out this weekend. Burlesque goes like this: Christina Aguilera is a small town girl who wants to be a performer and comes to Los [...]
It Gets Better
As a news junkie I have noticed a trend in media coverage from our neighbors to the south – on teen suicide. Specifically, the coverage seems to be about homophobic bullying in schools. September proved to be a dire month in terms of teen suicide. Sometimes it helps to see the whole picture to understand [...]