Key Quotes

“Many Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender youth feel they have no future. By offering this scholarship, LEAGUE sends an important message that their lives do matter!”
— Kevin Jennings, Executive Director of GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network)

“As always, LEAGUE is at the forefront of thinking about our future. These scholarships for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender students are essential if we are to provide our youth with the tools they need to be activists now and in the future.”
— Kerry Lobel, Former Executive Director of NGLTF (National Gay and Lesbian Task Force)

“This important scholarship will provide critical support to young people wishing to continue their education. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender students are often subjected to harassment and violence in high school. For those have persevered, this scholarship is a welcome boost!”
— Rea Carey, Former Executive Director of NYAC (National Youth Advocacy Coalition)

“The LEAGUE Foundation's scholarship program is about so much more than financial support. It is reaching out to our youth and providing them with an element of safe space as they begin their college careers.”
— Joan Garry, Former Executive Director GLAAD.(Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation)