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Title: Congress Needs to Stop Bullies
Post by: LostInTime on September 17, 2007, 07:00:01 PM
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By Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. Posted September 17, 2007

Any lawmaker goosey about supporting something "pro-gay" should realize that anti-gay bullying ends ups disproportionately hurting straight kids: For every gay, bisexual or transgender kid who gets tormented, four straight kids are harassed because their abuser thought they were gay, according to the National Mental Health Association.