期刊名称:Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review
印刷版ISSN:0017-8039
电子版ISSN:1943-5061
出版年度:2014
卷号:49
期号:1
出版社:Harvard Law School
摘要:Though the East Room of the White House was decorated in its usualornate fashion, many of the individuals filling the room were noticeablyyounger than those typically in attendance at a White House press event.1As high schoolers thrust iPhones above the crowd, First Lady MichelleObama thanked audience members for joining her and her husband, PresidentBarack Obama, to confront an issue that concerned them “not just asPresident and as First Lady, but as a mom and a dad.”2 The address kickedoff the first ever White House Conference on Bullying Prevention — anevent organized in the wake of a series of suicides by gay teenage victims ofbullying3 that drew national attention to the problem of in-school harassmentof lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (“LGBT”) students