04/28/25
Briefly

A recent White House post outlines misleading claims from the Trump administration regarding gender-affirming care for transgender minors. Karine Jean-Pierre and others criticized proposed cuts to LGBTQ+ suicide prevention services linked to the 988 hotline, emphasizing that these services are vital for queer youth. Additionally, Chase Glenn has stepped into the role of executive director of the GenderCool Project, expressing his strong commitment to advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and support. The piece highlights significant challenges and changes within the advocacy community as well as governmental efforts affecting LGBTQ+ minors.
"For countless LGBTQ+ individuals, the crisis line isn't just a service - it's a lifeline; it's what stands between despair and survival, isolation and hope," Jean-Pierre told The Advocate.
"I feel so deeply connected to this work that I'm stepping into," Glenn told The Advocate.
Read at Advocate.com
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