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Study Finds Anti-Gay Bias In Ohio Schools | GLSEN has analyzed data from its 2009 LGBT climate study and found that Ohio schools has above average rates of anti-gay bias. One in four Ohio LGBT students have been physically assaulted because of their sexual orientation or gender identity, 61 percent have faced cyberbullying, and 57 percent have had property stolen or damaged. The study was released after two anti-gay attacks against teens over the past few weeks. Watch a local news report about the data and incidents:

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