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About Rockway Institute
Latest -- June 16, 2008 -- Rockway - New School Presentation
Rockway Institute and New School's Wolfson Center partner to present "Gay Rights and the Politics of 2008" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 18 in New York City. Moderated by Robert-Jay Green, PhD, Rockway executive director, the panel includes David Buckel, marriage project director for Lambda Legal Defense Fund, Judith Stacey, PhD, New York University expert on non-traditional families, and author and journalist Richard Goldstein. (more)
Latest -- February 15, 2008 -- Protecting gay youth in our schools by Robert-Jay Green, Ph.D.
The recent shooting death of a 15-year-old student in Oxnard, California highlights the need for programs that help students accept peers who are different. (more)
Latest --July 14, 2008 -- The Washington Post -- Owning His Gay Identity -- at 15 Years Old Youths Coming Out Sooner, but Protections Against Harassment Lag by Theresa Vargas
School's out, and Saro Harvey and his best friend, Samantha Sachs, are hanging out in his Arlington County bedroom. She is slouched across his bed, and he is poised on a chair, posture-perfect, wearing dark, skinny jeans and a ruffled shirt meant for a girl. A rust-orange purse he sometimes carries hangs behind the door.
The 15-year-olds were voted most popular last spring in their section of ninth grade at Wakefield High School. Still, Saro knows there are those on and off campus who don't like him, who never will. (more)
Rockway Video
Latest --June 6, 2008, "Gay Rights and The Politics of 2008" The New School, New York, NY The Wolfson Center for National Affairs in association with the Rockway Institute for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Research and Public Policy presents a panel on issues of marriage and the family, employment, health and well-being to assess electoral politics and the interests of a gay constituency. (see video)
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Policy statements on homosexuality, marriage, parenting/family, youth issues and conversion therapy.
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