BeLonG To Presents to the Oireachtas Education Committee on LGBT Students
BeLonG To Presents to the Oireachtas Education Committee on LGBT Students
Thursday, 02 July 2009
BeLonG To’s Advocacy Coordinator, Dr. Carol-Anne O’Brien along with Sandra Gowran GLEN’s Director of Education Policy, made a joint presentation to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Science on 2nd July. This was the first time that the issues for LGBT young people in second level schools had been debated by a Dáil Committee.
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