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August 17, 2003

Harvey Milk School

Tom Coates has posted On the distribution of gay teenagers..., a thoughtful, measured defence of the thinking behind the Harvey Milk school in New York.

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Clearly the Harvey Milk model isn't right for every gay kid or - indeed - even every big city. Nonetheless something needs to be done. There has to be some way for all gay teenagers to have someone to advise them without worrying that their secret will get back to their families before they're ready to tell them themselves. And there has to be a way for gay kids to have those Dawson's Creek moments that their straight friends wander through without realising how lucky they are.

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Very much worth a read.

Posted by John at August 17, 2003 03:24 PM

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