Standing Up to Bullying at School

This essential guide tackles the critical issue of school bullying with a specific and compassionate focus on supporting LGBTQ+ youth. It provides concrete resources and actionable strategies for students to navigate hostile environments, emphasizing the creation of a safe learning space for every sexual orientation and gender identity. The book directly addresses the serious consequences of bullying on mental health and academic performance, offering a lifeline to those who need it most. Its clear, supportive tone makes complex and emotional topics accessible for young readers.

What sets this resource apart is its empowering, solution-oriented approach that moves beyond simply identifying the problem. It arms students with practical techniques to stand up for themselves and others, fostering resilience and self-advocacy. This book is an invaluable tool not only for children experiencing harassment but also for allies and educators seeking to build more inclusive school communities. It delivers a powerful message of hope and agency, making it a vital addition to any collection focused on child safety and social-emotional learning.