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Title: ‘Last taboo’ of gay bullying is rife
Post by: LostInTime on July 05, 2007, 08:43:13 AM
icWales (http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/1100education/tm_headline=--8216-last-taboo--8217--of-gay-bullying-is-rife&method=full&objectid=19410187&siteid=50082-name_page.html)
by Abbie Wightwick, Western Mail

The findings from the Association of Teachers and Lecturers Cymru, follows a report from Stonewall Cymru last week showing that two thirds of gay and lesbian pupils in schools in Wales have experienced homophobic bullying.

Stonewall's survey is the largest survey of its kind ever undertaken of young gay people in Wales.