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Murder-suicide suspected in deaths of couple investigated for teen sex assault
The couple were being investigated by authorities in Minnesota after an unnamed teen claimed he had an ongoing sexual relationship with them.
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New trial ordered in Tyler Clementi case after convictions tossed out
The appeals court ruled evidence “tainted the jury’s verdict on the remaining charges, depriving defendant of his constitutional right to a fair trial.”
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California to be first state to require suicide prevention classes in schools
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents after accidents.
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NYC Catholic school sidesteps blame for bullied teen’s suicide
“My son shouldn’t have to die to be heard,” said the boy’s distraught mother to a New York City newspaper.
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ACLU: Army investigating Chelsea Manning after suicide attempt
The ACLU said if Manning is convicted of the offenses, she could be placed in indefinite solitary confinement.
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Father sues school after antigay bullies drove his son to suicide
Tristan Seehus was just 13. He didn’t identify as LGBT, but was bullied because he didn’t measure up to his peers’ expectations.
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Utah: Uptick in youth suicide due to altitude not anti-LGBT rhetoric?
Officials speculate that the youth suicide rate has tripled due to frequent moving and lower oxygen levels, while completely ignoring the spike in LGBT youth deaths.
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Australia’s first openly gay Imam talks Islamophobia and homophobia
In an interview with The Project, gay imam Nur Warsame talks Judge Judy, coming out, and issues he sees hurting LGBTQ Muslim youth.
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22-year-old gay Mormon activist commits suicide
Lincoln Parkin was a Utah-based youth advocate and environmentalist.
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Wentworth Miller shames online post mocking weight gain: ‘I was suicidal’
The people behind the post actually apologized.