Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)

The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that aims to ensure safe and affirming schools for LGBTQ+ students. Founded in 1990, GLSEN works to promote understanding, respect, and equality for all students, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. It provides resources, training, and advocacy to educators and policymakers to create inclusive school environments, foster acceptance, and eliminate bullying based on sexual orientation or gender identity. GLSEN's efforts contribute to a more equitable education system for all students.