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How to support your lesbian students at risk.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students are at high risk for dropping out of college. They're also the group at highest risk for suicide.
Health and retention issues are huge for this largely invisible population, variously estimated at 6% to 10% of American undergraduates. Unlike other minorities on campus, sexual minorities have received very little scholarly attention.
It's time to begin a new era of research and understanding, according to Dr. Ronni Sanlo, director of the LGBT Campus Resource Center at UCLA and editor of Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender College Students: A Handbook for Faculty and Administrators ...
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