Select Media Reports on the Family Acceptance Project
Media Contact: Cathy Renna, Renna Communications, 917-757-6123, cathy@rennacommunications.com
Family Acceptance Project – Press Releases
- Family Acceptance Project Releases Family Education Materials to Help Mormon Families Support Their LGBT Children
- FAP Education Materials Designated 1st “Best Practice” for LGBT Suicide Prevention
- Family Rejection of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Adolescents & Negative Health Outcomes
- Family Acceptance of LGBT Adolescents Protects Against Depression, Substance Abuse and Suicidal Behavior
- School Bullying, Violence Against LGBT Youth Linked with Suicide Risk, HIV & STDs in Young Adulthood
- School Victimization of Gender-Nonconforming LGBT Youth
- Gay-Straight Alliances in School Benefit Health, Education in LGBT Young Adults
- "Always My Son" Premieres at Frameline
- Spanish-Language Radio Soap Opera Broadcasts Stories of LGBT Acceptance and Equality
Study: Tolerance Can Lower Gay Kids' Suicide Risk
(Great overview of the impact of our work on families but they mixed up our research methods so their interpretation of our methods is incorrect.)
Social Work Today
Overiew and Scope of the Family Acceptance Project
Podcast Series, Episode 33 -- Living Proof
University of Buffalo interview with Dr. Caitlin Ryan on the overall goals, reason for starting the Family Acceptance Project, barriers and challenges, and intent of our family interventions.
http://www.socialwork.buffalo.edu/podcast/episode.asp?ep=33
New York Times
Family Response Key to Health of Gay Youth
365gay.com
Treating Families as Allies, Not Enemies
Behind the Research: Caitlin Ryan
Ladies Home Journal
Discussion of family acceptance and what parents can do about school victimization
http://www.lhj.com/relationships/family/raising-kids/gay-teens-bullied-to-suicide/
Harvard Education Review
Family Acceptance Project Director Caitlin Ryan discusses some of the issues for schools in promoting family support and helping parents prevent and address school victimization
Advocate
Interview with family at Frameline premiere and commentary on “Always My Son,” on the role of family support in preventing depression, suicide and other health risks in gay youth
Adolescentes: La incomprensión familiar daña la salud de los hijos homosexuales
Reforma, Mexico
Enferma rechazo a los jóvenes gay
China Daily, Beijing
Chinese parents learn to accept gay children
Spain, Congrés, AMPGIL
Work in Spain with Associacío de Pares I Mares de Gais I Lesbianes