Teen Suicide
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This gay teen left a suicide note that will break your heart
Monday, May 7, 2018"Dear World, You make me feel ugly and dirty." -
A trans teen left the most heartbreaking suicide note. Her name was Hope.
Thursday, March 15, 2018Local media didn't even use her correct name after she left explicit instructions in her suicide note. -
National Organization for Marriage decries teen suicide study as ‘fake news’
Friday, February 24, 2017The pediatric study found that teenage suicide attempts dropped dramatically after same-sex marriage was legalized - particularly for gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth. -
Study: Marriage equality reduced teen suicide
Wednesday, February 22, 2017The study estimates that 134,000 fewer teens attempted suicide each year because of marriage equality. -
Teen suicide attempts plummeted after same-sex marriage was legalized
Tuesday, February 21, 2017Suicide attempts dropped 7 percent among all students and 14 percent among gay kids. -
The top 10 transgender stories of 2016
Wednesday, December 28, 20162016 was the year that "transgender" crossed from the unique and rare into topical conversations across the country, and around the world. -
Major survey of transgender Americans reveals pervasive bias, abuse and fear
Thursday, December 8, 2016Despite gains in transgender rights, the new survey shows little or no improvement in terms of their day-to-day experiences with bias. -
Hundreds rally for antibullying program in Australian schools following suicide
Monday, December 5, 2016Nearly all of us once felt like Tyrone, a 13-year-old victim of antigay bullies who took his life last month. -
Maine official promises review following transgender teenager’s suicide
Wednesday, November 23, 2016The corrections commissioner called Charles Knowles' death a "tragedy" and says he was the first young resident to die in detention in two decades. -
After suicide of transgender teen, mom sees need for more mental health care
Thursday, November 17, 2016"A child died because mental health issues were not being addressed."
