FOX 2 FOCUS: Gay Bullying, A Tragic Story That's All too Common

myfoxDetroit.com - You've heard it on the news, maybe you know someone who's gone through it. Gay teenagers taking their lives after experiencing some form of cruel bullying. The sudden increase in these incidents has generated an outpouring of support for young gay americans, and it comes with a clear and comforting message: "it get's better."

In honor of National Coming Out Day, Fox 2's Sherry Margolis has the story.

There are a number of resources out there to help people who might be struggling.

Check out the local and national resources that help the LGBT community below:

AFFIRMATIONS
EQUALITY MICHIGAN
PFLAG DETROIT
PFLAG DOWNRIVER
PFLAG ANN ARBOR
GLSEN
IT GETS BETTER PROJECT
THE TREVOR PROJECT

Here's some other stories on Gay Bullying:

5 Important Lessons From 4 Tragic Bullying Deaths

Schools Target Anti-Gay Bullying

Celebrities Share Experiences With Bullies in Wake of Teen Suicides

Michigan Student Says Assistant AG's Blog Hurtful

A Crime, A tragedy and a Call to Arms For Parents

Education Officials 'Silent' Over Rash Of Teen Suicides

Students Mark National Day of Silence

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