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LGBTQ+ youth are in crisis. But they’re also strong, hopeful & know who they are.
Trevor Project’s 2024 mental health survey includes uplifting advice from youth, like, “Remember, there’s a whole wide world with people like you and me.”
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People are more likely to regret having kids than having gender-affirming care
Very few patients regret gender-affirming surgeries, even though regret is often cited as a reason to restrict gender-affirming care by law.
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“Vampire facials” at unlicensed spa cause multiple women to contract HIV
The procedure claims to fix skin issues. In this case, it resulted in numerous HIV infections.
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Trans women athletes may actually have disadvantages compared to cis women
New research highlights how trans people’s bodies differ from cis people’s.
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The FDA may soon end its ban on gay & bi sperm donations
The change could allow more gay and bi men to become fathers.
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Research says that Black queer youth experience widespread discrimination and social rejection
Advocates are using this research to create better safe spaces for Black LGBTQ+ youth
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A quarter of trans people have had health care disrupted in the past year
And the new laws haven’t been good for people’s mental health, either.
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We already know how to fix LGBTQ+ health disparities. Let’s get moving.
All of us — as individuals, taxpayers, employees, and employers — have a vested interest in health equity for LGBTQ+ people.
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Trans men can still get pregnant even when recieving testosterone therapy
One-third of transmasculine men in a new study were shown to ovulate.
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Mpox outbreaks are on the rise. Should you be concerned?
There has been little national messaging about avoiding the virus since last year.