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National suicide prevention hotline plans to stop offering LGBTQ+ youth counseling. Queer advocates in L.A. wonder what’s next
The Trump administration's decision to stop working with the Trevor Project to provide suicide prevention hotline services to ...
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“Angry gay grandpa” with stage 4 cancer punished for trying to stop trans youth suicides
James Lantz, a self-described “angry gay grandpa,” pleaded guilty to criminal mischief in court on Tuesday for gluing himself ...
Vermont man fined after gluing hand to railing during protest in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Lantz said he traveled to the Pennsylvania State Capitol to implicate then-State Senator Ryan Aument in the suicides of five transgender youth in Lancaster County.
LGBTQ+ New Yorkers face higher rates of mental distress, suicidal ideations
ALBANY — One in every five New Yorkers now identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community, which faces higher rates of mental ...
Iowa nonprofit to lay off 49 employees due to federal cuts to LGBTQ+ crisis hotline
An Iowa nonprofit that handled 988 calls for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults is laying off 49 people later this month after the ...
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A school district just banned rainbow flags. It may soon remove protections for LGBTQ+ students too.
It’s important that know ... that this is a safe place for people in the LGBTQ+ community," one opponent of the flag ban said.