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This gay grandpa was fined $16k for protesting trans youth suicides, and he would 'do it again'

James Lantz tells The Advocate about his arrest for gluing his hand to a Capitol railing while protesting trans youth suicides.

The Unfairness of Suicide

Joe Gomez still struggles with the loss of his friend, as he simultaneously works to honor his life.

The Last Transgender Teen Suicide

Making anti-LGBTQ parents responsible when their children die from suicide may be another step in ending this plague, writes Riki Wilchins.

Trans People and Suicidal Ideation

A UCLA report details a high rate of suicide attempts by transgender Californians, but finds few disparities between trans and cis residents in terms of health care access.

The Media's Role in 'Suicide Clusters'

Well-intentioned reporting can have devastating consequences if conclusions are made prematurely.

Judy Shepard on Gay Suicides

Judy Shepard urges all suicidal teens to reach out to the Trevor Project hotline.

Suicides or Not, LDS Is Harming LGBT Youth

It's time for real change in the Mormon Church, writes Marian Edmonds-Allen.

Bullied Calif. Boy Commits Suicide

Ronin Shimizu was teased by schoolmates for being a cheerleader, which they said made him "gay."

Azerbaijan Gay Activist Commits Suicide

Isa Shakhmarli killed himself this week, apparently by hanging with a rainbow flag.

The Internet Mourns the Aaron Swartz Suicide

The popular web activist, who refused to label his sexuality, had battled depression and a police investigation in recent years.