LGBTQ mental health

LGBTQ people have learned to be experts in hiding. We had to hide to survive, and ghosting is hiding.

Sgt. Byun suddenly passed just over a year after her discharge from the South Korea’s military, which earned the country scrutiny from the United Nations and LGBTQ activists.

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

“One gay man described how his social isolation had become ‘unbearable’ and was ‘destroying my mental health.'”