While many minority groups are the target for prejudice…
“While many minority groups are the target for prejudice... and discrimination... in our society, few persons face this hostility without the support and acceptance of their family as do many gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth.”
About This Quote
Minority youth often face prejudice without family support, making acceptance crucial for well‑being.
In simple terms: Support helps marginalized youth cope with bias.
Foster inclusive families and communities.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- schools
- social services
- faith groups
- policy advocacy
- mental health counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can families become more supportive?
- What societal changes reduce prejudice?
Stigma may still persist despite support.