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“Queer Santa” is coming to make sure LGBTQ homeless teens get presents
“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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LGBTQ youth face more stress from police brutality & COVID-19
1 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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Nearly half of LGBTQ youth considered suicide in the last year. That was before the pandemic.
The Trevor Project’s second annual mental health survey reveals the scary reality that LGBTQ youth regularly face.
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Pride in Pictures: The powerful lesson kids learn from anti-gay protesters
A LGBTQ-affirming churchgoer describes her first Pride experience in the capital of the South with her family.
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Here’s how to support the fight for Black lives even if you can’t protest in person
Activists continue to fight against inequality and injustice in the face of unprecedented opposition. Here’s how you can help them.
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A study examined the death certificates of LGBTQ teen suicide victims. This is what they found.
The researchers examined death records for teens from 2003 to 2017 for the study.
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The teen killer of three LGBTQ people is convicted & now faces life in prison
It 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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Everything is closing due to the coronavirus pandemic – except this organization
“Despite our fear, we must be there for each other.”
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LGB youth are still attempting suicides at a high rate – here’s how you can help them
Despite 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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Don’t leave out the Q: study concludes the term queer is a ‘distinct’ sexuality
The term still offends many people, but research reflects that people are using it to define their sexuality – and this study lends credence to it.