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Alaska cancels survey asking teens about sexual orientation and gender ID

EducationOctober 1, 2021

Alaska has cancelled its biennial survey in which the state gathers detailed information about the sexual practices, drug use and general health of Alaska teens. This year’s Alaska Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) would have marked the first time since

Kenai City Council to vote on support of statewide LGBT hate crimes bill

CrimeFebruary 4, 2020

City council members in Kenai and Soldotna are pushing for the expansion of statewide hate crimes legislation to include “sexual orientation and gender identity.” Last month the Soldotna City Council voted 5-1 in favor of a resolution urging state

Seven hate crimes reported in Alaska last year

CrimeNovember 19, 2019

While hate crimes in Alaska are extremely rare, the number increased slightly from 2017 to 2018 according to the FBI’s latest Hate Crimes Statistics released this month. Nationally, however, the number of hate crimes decreased – from 7,175 in 2017 to

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Alaska cancels survey asking teens about sexual orientation and gender ID

Kenai City Council to vote on support of statewide LGBT hate crimes bill

Seven hate crimes reported in Alaska last year

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