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Many students will be absent from school as a result of being bullied. A vast majority of these students are harassed because of their sexual orientation. In a society that is growing in tolerance, many students still face humiliation from their peers and even family members. Emma, a young high school student describes her struggle to gain the acceptance of her mother and fellow classmates. Experts provide information on support groups and resources in place to empower those in the gay or lesbian community. From the series Bullied: You're Not Alone. IL 9-12. | |