Teen Suicide

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  This gay teen left a suicide note that will break your heart

  "Dear World, You make me feel ugly and dirty."

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  A trans teen left the most heartbreaking suicide note. Her name was Hope.

  Local media didn't even use her correct name after she left explicit instructions in her suicide note.

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  National Organization for Marriage decries teen suicide study as ‘fake news’

  The pediatric study found that teenage suicide attempts dropped dramatically after same-sex marriage was legalized - particularly for gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth.

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  Study: Marriage equality reduced teen suicide

  The study estimates that 134,000 fewer teens attempted suicide each year because of marriage equality.

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  Teen suicide attempts plummeted after same-sex marriage was legalized

  Suicide attempts dropped 7 percent among all students and 14 percent among gay kids.

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  The top 10 transgender stories of 2016

  2016 was the year that "transgender" crossed from the unique and rare into topical conversations across the country, and around the world.

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  Major survey of transgender Americans reveals pervasive bias, abuse and fear

  Despite gains in transgender rights, the new survey shows little or no improvement in terms of their day-to-day experiences with bias.

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  Hundreds rally for antibullying program in Australian schools following suicide

  Nearly all of us once felt like Tyrone, a 13-year-old victim of antigay bullies who took his life last month.

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  Maine official promises review following transgender teenager’s suicide

  The corrections commissioner called Charles Knowles' death a "tragedy" and says he was the first young resident to die in detention in two decades.

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  After suicide of transgender teen, mom sees need for more mental health care

  "A child died because mental health issues were not being addressed."

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