Homophobic bullying 'widespread' in Irish schools

Homophobic bullying in Irish schools is widespread in Irish schools, it has been claimed today.

Thu, 17 May, 2012 - 08:57

Homophobic bullying in Irish schools is widespread in Irish schools, it has been claimed today.

Members of advocacy groups like BeLongTo and GLEN will address an Oireachtas Committee on the issue of homophobic and transphobic bullying later this morning.

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