Scandal Engulfs D.C. LGBTQ+ Nonprofit, Founder Vanishes
NewsNews, Washington D.C., Youth, LGBT youth, TransgenderRuby Corado, the organization's founder, has vanished without the staff knowing how to contact her.Washington D.C.YouthLGBT...
View ArticleIndiana Judge Allows Trans Girl to Rejoin Softball Team
NewsNews, Indiana, Transgender, Youth, SportsThe girl's school had told her parents she couldn't play on the team anymore after the passage of the state's anti-trans sports bill.Via...
View ArticleHow Trauma Increases Suicide Risk in LGBTQ+ Youth
YouthYouth, Health, The Trevor Project, NewsA new study from the Trevor Project documents the high level of trauma experienced by LGBTQ+ youth and how that puts them at risk.HealthThe Trevor...
View ArticleFlorida Eliminates Medicaid Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care
NewsNews, Florida, Transgender, Youth, HealthThe new rules go into effect later this month.FloridaTransgenderYouthHealthDonald PadgettFlorida’s Medicare system is eliminating coverage of...
View ArticleThis Summer Camp in New York Lets LGBTQ+ Youth Camp With Pride
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View ArticleTexas School District Adopts Antigay, Anti-Trans Policies
NewsNews, Education, Schools, Youth, TexasThe policies restrict pronoun and restroom use and ban any mention of gender fluidity.EducationSchoolsYouthTexasRyan AdamczeskiA school district in northern...
View ArticleMonkeypox: Rare in Children, But K-12 Schools are Still Preparing
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View ArticleLGBTQ+ Kids in Military Families Have More Mental Health Risks: Study
YouthYouth, Military, LGBT youth, Health, The Trevor ProjectThose with a parent in the military report higher rates of mental health challenges, but family support makes a difference, says the Trevor...
View ArticleSouthern LGBTQ+ Youth Growing Up in 'Hostile Social Climate': Study
YouthYouth, LGBT youth, Campaign for Southern EqualityLGBTQ+ youth in the South face difficulties at home and school as well as attacks from lawmakers, says a report from the Campaign for Southern...
View ArticleJanelle Monáe Honored as Trevor Project Suicide Prevention Advocate
HealthHealth, The Trevor Project, LGBT youth, YouthThe LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention organization awarded the honor for the first time last year when it went to singer Lil Nas X.The Trevor...
View ArticleAs Youth Come Out Earlier, Support Can Save Lives
YouthYouth, The Trevor ProjectA new Trevor Project study finds that coming out at a younger age is associated with heightened suicide risk — but supportive environments can lessen that.Image via...
View ArticleTrevor Project Launches Services in Mexico
YouthYouth, The Trevor ProjectThe move is the organization's first international expansion, and the Trevor Project expects to eventually serve other countries as well.The Trevor ProjectTrudy RingThe...
View ArticleParents Attack LGBTQ-Inclusive School Mural in 'Hate Fest'
NewsNews, Schools, Education, Youth, MichiganParents in Grant, Mich., objected to LGBTQ+ images in the mural and claimed some other images promoted devil worship and...
View ArticleVolleyball Teams Forfeit Games Rather Than Face Trans Player
TransgenderTransgender, Sports, Youth, North Carolina, SchoolsGirls' volleyball teams in Cherokee County, N.C., will not play again these season against a school that has a trans girl on its team.Image...
View ArticleSchool Pulls Campers After Complaints Over Nonbinary Cabin Counselors
NewsNews, Nonbinary, Transgender, Oregon, Youth, SchoolsSome students were reportedly left in tears over the decision.NonbinaryTransgenderOregonYouthSchoolsDonald PadgettA middle school in central...
View ArticleCreator of Transgender Flag: 'I Fear for Our Youth'
VoicesVoices, Youth, LGBT youth, TransgenderEven with her concern, Monica Helms finds cause for optimism during Transgender Awareness Week.Helms pictured via ShutterstockYouthLGBT...
View ArticleGays Against Groomers Headline Anti-LGBTQ+ Rally in Ft. Lauderdale
YouthYouth, Florida, Don't Say GayThe group sponsored the rally along with organizations like Moms for Liberty, which is allied with Governor Ron DeSantis.Jordan Toste of Gays Against Groomers pictured...
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