Report Shows Mental Health & Suicide Risk For LBGTQ Youth Across U.S.Rising political discrimination negatively impacts the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth, with a significant number considering suicide and facing barriers to mental health care.
The Best Resources For LGBTQ+ Kids Who Are Feeling ScaredElection outcomes significantly impact the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth, resulting in increased crisis intervention demands.The Trevor Project provides essential resources and support for LGBTQ+ youth during politically charged times.
'Sharp rise' in trans youth suicide attempts in anti-trans statesAnti-trans laws significantly increase suicide attempt rates among transgender youth, with a staggering rise of 72% reported after such legislation takes effect.
Anti-LGBTQ+ School Policies Have Negative Mental Health Impacts On StudentsAnti-LGBTQ+ school policies significantly harm the mental health of LGBTQ+ students, leading to increased risks of suicide and other adverse outcomes.
40% of LGBTQ+ youth have considered suicide, new CDC study finds - LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ youth face higher rates of mental health issues and suicide compared to their peers.
Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth spiked by 700 percent after Election DayThe election results triggered a severe spike in crisis support requests from LGBTQ+ youth due to anxiety over the political climate.
Report Shows Mental Health & Suicide Risk For LBGTQ Youth Across U.S.Rising political discrimination negatively impacts the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth, with a significant number considering suicide and facing barriers to mental health care.
The Best Resources For LGBTQ+ Kids Who Are Feeling ScaredElection outcomes significantly impact the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth, resulting in increased crisis intervention demands.The Trevor Project provides essential resources and support for LGBTQ+ youth during politically charged times.
'Sharp rise' in trans youth suicide attempts in anti-trans statesAnti-trans laws significantly increase suicide attempt rates among transgender youth, with a staggering rise of 72% reported after such legislation takes effect.
Anti-LGBTQ+ School Policies Have Negative Mental Health Impacts On StudentsAnti-LGBTQ+ school policies significantly harm the mental health of LGBTQ+ students, leading to increased risks of suicide and other adverse outcomes.
40% of LGBTQ+ youth have considered suicide, new CDC study finds - LGBTQ NationLGBTQ+ youth face higher rates of mental health issues and suicide compared to their peers.
Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth spiked by 700 percent after Election DayThe election results triggered a severe spike in crisis support requests from LGBTQ+ youth due to anxiety over the political climate.
Americans see positive LGBTQ+ influences all around, a source of hope at a tough timeRepresentation and connection are vital for LGBTQ+ youth, fostering a sense of belonging.Acceptance across generations is growing, reflected in personal relationships within LGBTQ+ families.Political attacks against the LGBTQ+ community coexist with increasing societal acceptance.
Americans see positive LGBTQ+ influences all around, a source of hope at a tough timeRepresentation and connection are vital for LGBTQ+ youth, fostering a sense of belonging.Acceptance across generations is growing, reflected in personal relationships within LGBTQ+ families.Political attacks against the LGBTQ+ community coexist with increasing societal acceptance.
Gay former NFL player Carl Nassib joins board of LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention nonprofit The Trevor ProjectCarl Nassib joins The Trevor Project's Board of Directors, enhancing support for LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention.
LGBTQ+ youth who have guns in their home are more likely to attempt suicide - LGBTQ Nation40% of LGBTQ+ youth with firearms at home have increased suicide risks.
Adult LGBTQ+ role models are instrumental to queer youth's mental health. Here's howHaving an adult LGBTQ+ role model boosts emotional strength and self-esteem in queer youth.
Everything Taylor Swift's New Album Seemingly Tells Us About Her 9-Year Situationship With Matty HealyKey Takeaway: The article provides important helpline numbers for individuals struggling with substance abuse, suicidal thoughts, and LGBTQ youth.
Gay former NFL player Carl Nassib joins board of LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention nonprofit The Trevor ProjectCarl Nassib joins The Trevor Project's Board of Directors, enhancing support for LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention.
LGBTQ+ youth who have guns in their home are more likely to attempt suicide - LGBTQ Nation40% of LGBTQ+ youth with firearms at home have increased suicide risks.
Adult LGBTQ+ role models are instrumental to queer youth's mental health. Here's howHaving an adult LGBTQ+ role model boosts emotional strength and self-esteem in queer youth.
Everything Taylor Swift's New Album Seemingly Tells Us About Her 9-Year Situationship With Matty HealyKey Takeaway: The article provides important helpline numbers for individuals struggling with substance abuse, suicidal thoughts, and LGBTQ youth.
Wish Book: How can foster kids prepare for life after they leave the system? A new South Bay nonprofit has a planLife after the foster care system can be incredibly challenging, particularly for LGBTQ youth facing homelessness and a lack of essential life skills.
Meet the young transgender teens changing America and the worldTrans youth are confronting misinformation and advocating for their rights through initiatives like the GenderCool Project.
Instagram launches 'teen accounts' as child safety laws loomInstagram is enhancing teen accounts with new parental controls and stricter privacy settings to improve safety.
Schools Should Be Safe Spaces for All Students - San Francisco Bay TimesCreating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth in schools is crucial for their well-being and development.
Gender & sexuality alliances keep LGBTQ+ youth safe. We cannot afford to underestimate their power.GSAs play a vital role in building connections, community, and empowerment for LGBTQ+ youth.Resources are crucial for supporting LGBTQ+ children, allies, and advisors, especially in the face of anti-LGBTQ+ legislative proposals.
Schools Should Be Safe Spaces for All Students - San Francisco Bay TimesCreating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth in schools is crucial for their well-being and development.
Gender & sexuality alliances keep LGBTQ+ youth safe. We cannot afford to underestimate their power.GSAs play a vital role in building connections, community, and empowerment for LGBTQ+ youth.Resources are crucial for supporting LGBTQ+ children, allies, and advisors, especially in the face of anti-LGBTQ+ legislative proposals.
LGBTQ+ youth with firearms in their homes are more likely to consider suicide: reportLGBTQ+ youth with firearms at home show elevated suicide risk.Sarah Burd-Sharps emphasizes mitigating gun access to protect LGBTQ+ youths' mental health.
Sadness Among Teen Girls May Be Improving, C.D.C. FindsThe latest CDC survey in 2023 shows a slight improvement in teen mental health compared to 2021, but challenges remain, especially among marginalized groups like LGBTQ youth.
LGBTQ+ youth with firearms in their homes are more likely to consider suicide: reportLGBTQ+ youth with firearms at home show elevated suicide risk.Sarah Burd-Sharps emphasizes mitigating gun access to protect LGBTQ+ youths' mental health.
Sadness Among Teen Girls May Be Improving, C.D.C. FindsThe latest CDC survey in 2023 shows a slight improvement in teen mental health compared to 2021, but challenges remain, especially among marginalized groups like LGBTQ youth.
New Agreement Attempts to Safeguard LGBTQ+ Youth in Shelters, Foster CareThe city of New York is updating their policies to create a more gender-affirming environment in the shelter and foster care systems for LGBTQ+ youth.
GOP attorney general targets therapists working with trans youth for investigation - LGBTQ NationThe Missouri Attorney General is targeting social workers and therapists providing care to LGBTQ+ youth for investigation.
Anti-LGBTQ+ laws lead to 'public health crisis' with higher suicide rates among queer youthAnti-LGBTQ+ laws negatively impact queer youth in the U.S.
2 Orange school board conservatives ousted by recalls with LGBTQ+ policies at the centerVoters in Orange ousted conservative school board members in a recall election.The election focused on policies affecting LGBTQ+ youth and is seen as a local culture wars bellwether.
A new bill would enhance LGBTQ+ youth mental health servicesThe Pride in Mental Health Act aims to strengthen mental health resources for LGBTQ+ youthIt highlights the disparities in mental health care access for LGBTQ+ youth compared to their straight and cisgender peers.
Senate Democrats introduce bill to improve mental health services for LGBTQ+ youthSenate Democrats introduced the "Pride in Mental Health Act" to enhance mental health services for LGBTQ+ youth.The bill would provide grants for organizations to improve mental health outcomes, cultural competency training, and prevent anti-LGBTQ+ school bullying.
A new bill would enhance LGBTQ+ youth mental health servicesThe Pride in Mental Health Act aims to strengthen mental health resources for LGBTQ+ youthIt highlights the disparities in mental health care access for LGBTQ+ youth compared to their straight and cisgender peers.
Senate Democrats introduce bill to improve mental health services for LGBTQ+ youthSenate Democrats introduced the "Pride in Mental Health Act" to enhance mental health services for LGBTQ+ youth.The bill would provide grants for organizations to improve mental health outcomes, cultural competency training, and prevent anti-LGBTQ+ school bullying.
Nex Benedict died by suicide says Oklahoma medical examinerNex Benedict's cause of death determined as suicide due to combined toxicity from diphenhydramine and fluoxetine.The tragic incident highlights the urgent need for mental health support and resources for LGBTQ+ youth facing bullying.