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LGB youth are still attempting suicides at a high rate – here’s how you can...

ShutterstockDespite lowering numbers in straight youth, two studies show that teens and young adults that aren't straight are still more likely to attempt suicide.

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Everything is closing due to the coronavirus pandemic – except this organization

Ali Forney Center / Instagram"Despite our fear, we must be there for each other."

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The teen killer of three LGBTQ people is convicted & now faces life in prison

Law & Crime Network / YouTubeIt was initially thought that the 18-year old opened fire on a house party out of hatred. Jurors eventually learned that his motive was more than that.

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Here’s how to support the fight for Black lives even if you can’t protest in...

ShutterstockActivists continue to fight against inequality and injustice in the face of unprecedented opposition. Here's how you can help them.

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Pride in Pictures: The powerful lesson kids learn from anti-gay protesters

Amanda SkinnerA LGBTQ-affirming churchgoer describes her first Pride experience in the capital of the South with her family.

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Nearly half of LGBTQ youth considered suicide in the last year. That was...

ShutterstockThe Trevor Project's second annual mental health survey reveals the scary reality that LGBTQ youth regularly face.

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LGBTQ youth face more stress from police brutality & COVID-19

Shutterstock1 in 5 LGBTQ youth have faced police harassment or mistreatment by police, compared to just 1 in 7 for non-LGBTQ youth.

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“Queer Santa” is coming to make sure LGBTQ homeless teens get presents

Shutterstock"My family did find out I was gay after I was grown and they disowned me.  So it's very important to me to make sure that all children are taken care of."

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A trans woman’s grandmother thanks Elliot Page for helping them by coming...

Screenshot/InstagramGet your handkerchiefs out. Then grab an extra one.

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Montana Republicans target transgender youth in two new bills

Shutterstock"It would immediately jeopardize trans lives."

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Mississippi may ban trans people under 21 from receiving healthcare

The proposal says that trans people under 21 are not "capable" of understanding gender-affirming care, while they are legally capable of voting or marrying.

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Student banned from riding the school bus for saying “I’m a lesbian”

ScreenshotThe school says the language was "inappropriate."

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Michelle Obama says she’s proud of Zaya Wade for “being an amazing role...

Screenshot/Instagram"I am just so proud of you, you know, being just an amazing role model and embracing your truth," Mrs. Obama tells the 13 year old.

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Out teen sensation JoJo Siwa has a “Strawberry Bop” cereal coming out during...

General MillsJoJo Siwa is bringing her bows and bops into a cereal aisle near you.

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Anti-LGBTQ televangelist says gay people need warning labels on their foreheads

YouTube screenshot"Homosexuality is... worse than smoking," Andrew Wommack said on his show, while his guest deadnamed Caitlyn Jenner.

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A study examined the death certificates of LGBTQ teen suicide victims. This...

LGBTQ youth who die by suicide are more likely to have been bullied, according to a new study published in JAMA Pediatrics. LGBTQ youth are both more likely to be bullied and more likely to report...

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LGBTQ youth are scared to go back to school. Here’s what schools can do.

New research from the Trevor Project, an LGBTQ suicide prevention organization, has revealed that LGBTQ youth are experiencing outsized anxiety about returning to school this year. A spokesperson for...

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Meet the parents being absolutely awesome allies to their LGBTQ kids

While loving and accepting your child for who they are is simply part of the fundamentals of parenting, it’s important to highlight and appreciate the parents going above and beyond to be allies to...

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Republican attacks on trans youth are destroying their mental health

A recent poll from the Trevor Project found that the mental health of LGBTQ youth has been significantly impacted by the slew of anti-trans legislation being proposed in state legislatures. About 66%...

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Mother sues school claiming teachers made her kid change gender identity

A mother is suing the small Spreckels Union School District in California for allegedly convincing her 11-year-old child to change their gender identity. In the lawsuit, the mother, Jessica Konen,...

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