Gay, lesbian, bisexual youth bullied, abused more often than peers: study

Wednesday, June 22, 2011 - 15:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Young people who identify themselves as gay, lesbian or bisexual, experience same-sex attractions or engage in same-sex sexual behaviors are more likely to experience sexual abuse, parental physical abuse and bullying from peers than other youth, according to a University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health study.

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