Florida city ordered to pay $885,000 after conversion therapy ban struck down
Palm Beach County and Boca Raton must pay $885,000 in legal fees after its ban against conversion therapy was struck down.
October 22, 2025
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Palm Beach County and Boca Raton must pay $885,000 in legal fees after its ban against conversion therapy was struck down.
Their legislation would revive the crisis line the Trump administration shut down.
James Lantz tells The Advocate about his arrest for gluing his hand to a Capitol railing while protesting trans youth suicides.
James Lantz glued his hand to a railing inside the Vermont Senate after lawmakers refused to meet with him about trans youth suicides.
The closure is several months ahead of its initial October 1 deadline, first revealed by leaked budget draft in April.
A leaked budget draft shows the federal government's plans to eliminate all funding for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s LGBTQ+ Youth Specialized Services.
The candidate emphasized that transgender athletes are not a concern to women in sports, who are continuing to fight for equal pay and equal resources.
Attending schools with anti-LGBTQ+ policies is associated with "poorer mental health and higher suicide risk" among LGBTQ+ youth.
As mass shootings weigh on LGBTQ+ young people, those who have a firearm in their home reported higher rates of considering and attempting suicide.
Those who subject minors to the procedure may face discipline, they warn.
GOP lawmakers in West Virginia are pushing to overturn an exception that allows transgender youth at risk of self-harm or suicide to receive gender-affirming care.
The groups point to the issues that escalate mental health concerns for LGBTQ+ people, especially queer youth.
Anti-trans legislation is having a severe impact on the mental health of trans youth.
Acceptance at school and home makes a big difference, says a new Trevor Project report.
The findings are part of a research brief by the Trevor Project.
This is likely due to the stress caused by discrimination, bullying, and lack of family support, researchers say.
Family support can make a positive difference, according to the Trevor Project.
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