Antibullying Resources

APA Statements and Resources

• Statement from APA Division 44 regarding spate of LTBTQ youth tragedies in Fall, 2010.opens in new window

• Comprehensive APA resource on bullyingopens in new window

Legislation-Related Resources

• School Safety Center: Bullying and Harassmentopens in new window (Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction – Washington State) contains model anti-bullying legislation and policies as well as training resources for schools and communities.

• School Securityopens in new window includes legislation, testimony, and more.

Research and Reports

• First large-scale study of students' perceptions of effective strategies to reduce peer mistreatmentopens in new window.

• This report details the family rejection that is often a precipitant of homelessness for LGBTQ youth, some unique agencies serving homeless youth, and a longterm plan to address the problem. Interagency Council on Homelessness - USICHopens in new window on LGBTQ Youth Homelessness.

• A report on the myth of improvement for LGBTQ youthopens in new window

Education and Intervention Materials

• Faith in Americaopens in new window produced this documentopens in new window regarding confronting religious-based bigotry directly.

• Safe Schools Coalitionopens in new window is a Washington state based organization that now serves a global mission of reducing biased-based bullying and violence. Resources are available for professionals, schools, and community members.

• StopBullyingopens in new window is a comprehensive government website aimed at eliminating bullying and contains materials for youth, parents, educators, and community members.

• From the San Francisco school district, Support Services for LGBTQ Youth - SFUSD Student Support Services Departmentopens in new window this website is full of ideas, activities, information sheets, and policy statements to make schools a safer and more accepting place for LGBTQ youth and their families.

• Bulliedopens in new window is a documentary film that chronicles one student’s ordeal at the hands of anti-gay bullies and offers an inspiring message of hope to those fighting harassment today. It can become a cornerstone of anti-bullying efforts in middle and high schools.

Compiled by Stacey Prince, PhD