A recent study found that 29% of LGBTQ+ students attend schools with anti-LGBTQ+ policies impacting their mental health and increasing suicidal ideation.
LGBTQ+ youth in schools with severe anti-LGBTQ+ policies reported significantly higher rates of suicide contemplation compared to their peers in more inclusive environments.
Students in middle and high school are more likely to face anti-LGBTQ+ policies, which exacerbates mental health issues among this vulnerable population.
The Trevor Project's study indicates that anti-LGBTQ+ policies in schools have detrimental effects, like increased anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts among LGBTQ+ students.
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