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Jess King: From dancer to Peloton instructor to life coach

The queer Latina fitness expert is helping others achieve mental, physical, and spiritual wellness through healing.

Reps. Eric Sorensen, Sharice Davids and Ritchie Torres

LGBT youth

Democrats Push for Mental Health Support for LGBTQ+ Youth

Three members of the LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus proposed the new bill.

Laphonza Butler reads Audre Lorde protest book banning

Politics

A new bill would enhance LGBTQ+ youth mental health services

The Pride in Mental Health Act, introduced Thursday by U.S. Sens. Laphonza Butler and Tina Smith, comes at a time of crisis for LGBTQ+ young people..

Health

Adult LGBTQ+ role models are instrumental to queer youth's mental health. Here's how

Two-thirds of LGBTQ+ young people (67 percent) report having at least one older LGBTQ+ adult role model in their day-to-day lives. Here's why that's important.

News

States with anti-LGBTQ+ laws 'stand to lose economically' as mental health declines: report

Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are short-sighted, as even if lawmakers do not care about how they affect people's well-being, they are also likely to impact the economy in the years to come.

lgbtq+ mental health

Jess King: From dancer to Peloton instructor to life coach

The queer Latina fitness expert is helping others achieve mental, physical, and spiritual wellness through healing.

Gay Florida School Board Member Targeted with Homophobic Slurs

Edwards left a Sarasota County School Board meeting during public comment when a woman suggested he posed a danger to students.

The LGBTQ+ Mental Health Crisis, Explained

The Trevor Project's most recent national survey found an increased suicide risk for LGBTQ+ young people.

Russia Targets LGBTQ+ Community with Mental Health Directive

Putin directs sexologists to treat homosexuality the same as bestiality.

Biden Pushes Funding for LGBTQ+ Mental Health Services

'Uncle Frank,' COVID, and the LGBTQ+ Mental Health Crisis

We have to start grappling with the damage 2020 has wrought.

How to Support Black LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health

Feeling overwhelmed or know a young Black person who is? The Trevor Project offers some solutions.

These LGBTQ Books Tackle Mental Health, Abuse, and Grief

You're not alone in the struggle, and these books will help direct you toward a brighter future.

From Money to Mental Health, Pandemic Ravages LGBTQ+ Households

An alarming new report indicates LGBTQ+ people are suffering disproportionately from COVID-19.

LGBTQs Out About Mental Health Concerns Are Resisting Assimilation

Queer and trans people talk about navigating a flawed health care system that divides us by race, gender identity, age, and socio-economic status.

A new bill would enhance LGBTQ+ youth mental health services

The Pride in Mental Health Act, introduced Thursday by U.S. Sens. Laphonza Butler and Tina Smith, comes at a time of crisis for LGBTQ+ young people..

Adult LGBTQ+ role models are instrumental to queer youth's mental health. Here's how

Two-thirds of LGBTQ+ young people (67 percent) report having at least one older LGBTQ+ adult role model in their day-to-day lives. Here's why that's important.

Republican anti-LGBTQ+ legislation bad for mental health and quality of life: survey

New research from Data for Progress highlights the negative effects of these bills and the desire for supportive environments.

LGBTQ+ Young People with Disabilities Have Higher Risk of Mental Health Struggles

The Trevor Project’s latest study highlights increased rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidality among LGBTQ+ youth with disabilities, emphasizing the need for inclusive mental health support and affirming environments.

LGBTQ+ Youth Lack Kind Communities, Mental Health Support: Study

The findings come from a new report from Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation.

Mental Health Crisis Among LGBTQ+ Youth Continues — But It Doesn't Have To

Acceptance at school and home makes a big difference, says a new Trevor Project report.

LGBTQ+ Kids in Military Families Have More Mental Health Risks: Study

Those with a parent in the military report higher rates of mental health challenges, but family support makes a difference, says the Trevor Project.

Strengthen mental health support for LGBTQ+ youth through public-private partnerships

The LGBTQ+ youth mental health crisis is real and urgent. With alarming rates of suicide attempts and barriers to care, we must act now, writes Kooth Digital Health's Dr. Beth Pausic.

States with anti-LGBTQ+ laws 'stand to lose economically' as mental health declines: report

Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are short-sighted, as even if lawmakers do not care about how they affect people's well-being, they are also likely to impact the economy in the years to come.

LGBTQ+ mental health crisis center says calls have surged with Donald Trump’s inauguration

The Rainbow Youth Project says it typically handles around 3,765 calls per month, but that number more than doubled in November and December after Trump’s election victory, exceeding 8,000 calls monthly.

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lgbtq+ mental health

The queer Latina fitness expert is helping others achieve mental, physical, and spiritual wellness through healing.

Edwards left a Sarasota County School Board meeting during public comment when a woman suggested he posed a danger to students.

The Trevor Project's most recent national survey found an increased suicide risk for LGBTQ+ young people.

Putin directs sexologists to treat homosexuality the same as bestiality.

We have to start grappling with the damage 2020 has wrought.

Feeling overwhelmed or know a young Black person who is? The Trevor Project offers some solutions.

You're not alone in the struggle, and these books will help direct you toward a brighter future.

Three members of the LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus proposed the new bill.

An alarming new report indicates LGBTQ+ people are suffering disproportionately from COVID-19.

Queer and trans people talk about navigating a flawed health care system that divides us by race, gender identity, age, and socio-economic status.

The Pride in Mental Health Act, introduced Thursday by U.S. Sens. Laphonza Butler and Tina Smith, comes at a time of crisis for LGBTQ+ young people..

Two-thirds of LGBTQ+ young people (67 percent) report having at least one older LGBTQ+ adult role model in their day-to-day lives. Here's why that's important.

New research from Data for Progress highlights the negative effects of these bills and the desire for supportive environments.

The Trevor Project’s latest study highlights increased rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidality among LGBTQ+ youth with disabilities, emphasizing the need for inclusive mental health support and affirming environments.

The findings come from a new report from Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation.

Acceptance at school and home makes a big difference, says a new Trevor Project report.

Those with a parent in the military report higher rates of mental health challenges, but family support makes a difference, says the Trevor Project.

The LGBTQ+ youth mental health crisis is real and urgent. With alarming rates of suicide attempts and barriers to care, we must act now, writes Kooth Digital Health's Dr. Beth Pausic.

Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are short-sighted, as even if lawmakers do not care about how they affect people's well-being, they are also likely to impact the economy in the years to come.

The Rainbow Youth Project says it typically handles around 3,765 calls per month, but that number more than doubled in November and December after Trump’s election victory, exceeding 8,000 calls monthly.