How can you support transgender and nonbinary youth right now? The Trevor Project has some tips
These supportive actions can decrease the risk of suicide, notes a new research brief from the crisis intervention group.
November 15, 2024
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Youth mental health crisis calls in Oklahoma skyrocket after Nex Benedict’s death
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February 22, 2024
LGBTQ+ youth of color predict shorter lives than their white peers: report
While the majority of LGBTQ+ youth expect to live to age 35, a new report from the Trevor Project reveals alarming similarities among those who don't.
January 17, 2024
Ted Cruz Introduces Bill Limiting Pronouns and Names Despite Going by His Own Chosen Name
Advocates criticized the breathtaking hypocrisy of Cruz’s Safeguarding Honest Speech Act for its potential harm to the LGBTQ+ community and pointed out the irony in his own name choice.
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Janelle Monáe Teaches Lessons of Pleasure, Creativity, and Self Love
The nonbinary musician and actor unapologetically centered queer Black femme sexuality in her 2023 album, Age of Pleasure.
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Martina Navratilova Tells Daniel Radcliffe to 'Be Quiet' on Supporting Transgender Rights
The tennis star took issue with the actor’s inclusive stance on transgender women’s representation in sports.
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Art Exhibit Explores Code-Switching Through a Queer Modern Lens
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Portland Drag-a-Thon Sets World Record for Longest Drag Show
The event took a stand for an art form under attack and raised money for the Trevor Project.
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The documentary tells the stories of three young trans people and their supportive families and friends, depicting the power of learning and understanding.
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