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Title: Generation LGBT
Post by: Shana A on April 13, 2008, 07:54:42 AM
Generation LGBT
by Lauran Neergaard
Associated Press
Sunday Apr 13, 2008

http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=72848 (http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=72848)

How does an LGBT or ally student qualify to become an Elsie Frank Scholarship recipient? By going above and beyond just joining their high school gay/straight alliance (GSA), said Greater Boston PFLAG Executive Director Pam Garramone, whose organization will award $10,000 in scholarships to six students at its annual fundraiser, Pride and Passion, on April 12. "They take action that changed the climate of the school, literally," Garramone explained.