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• They Say: Shunning Gay Kids Bad for Their Health

  Gee, who would have ever thought a kid being told they're just not good enough could be bad for their kids? Apparently researchers at the César E. Chávez Institute at San Francisco State University. They actually took money and did a full-fledged study to figure out gay kids are at higher risk for a number of health problems if they're shunned by their families. Ya think?  What ever happened to funding studies that do things like - oh I don't know - find a cure for children's cancer?  Read More... Posted Dec 30 2008, 11:36 AM by JeanneSager with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: teens, depression, lesbian, gay, study, gay kids, drug use, suicide, rejection, Jeanne Sager, they say, family relationships

• Zoo Officials Condemn Cubs To Starvation

  I'm familiar with "the law of the jungle."  And I know it's a "dog eat dog" world out there, where you either "kill or be killed."  But I didn't know those rules applied in the zoo.   Read More... Posted Jan 07 2008, 08:36 AM by Amy S.F. Lutz with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: cubs, polar bears, Nuremberg Zoo, rejection