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Laphonza Butler, first Black lesbian senator, honors young people in first Senate speech

"Young people are demonstrating their willingness to be the force, the energy, and the face of change," she said.

As We Observe Our 25th Anniversary, the Trevor Project Reflects on a Tough Year

Amid an increasingly vitriolic anti-LGBTQ movement and internal challenges, we have been tested like never before. But nothing will stop our mission of ending suicide among LGBTQ youth, writes Gina Muñoz.

Beloved Free Mom Hugs Organize First Conference in Oklahoma City

The group doles out friendly squeezes to LGBTQ+ people who otherwise wouldn’t get them.

America’s Pediatricians Reiterate Support for Gender-Affirming Care

The American Academy of Pediatrics said it continues to support the necessary and evidence-based care young transgender people need.

Editor's Letter: These inspiring LGBTQ+ youth are educating America

The Champions of the GenderCool Project top our list of inspiring young LGBTQ+ people who are making change happen now.

Young LGBTQ+ People Share Personal Stories of Faith

For Pride month, this organization is highlighting 10 young LGBTQ+ people with varying spiritual beliefs.

Book Bans Undermine the Rights of Young LGBTQ+ People

To mark Banned Book Week, PEN America offers thoughts about how banned books deny all youth the affirming and empathetic vision that literature sparks.

Will Young Queer People Vote for Biden to Defeat Trump?

For first-time LGBTQ+ voters, the upcoming election just might define the rest of their lives. So what are they thinking?

Are Young Stars Changing the Way People Come Out?

Announcing your identity with a People magazine cover is so 2000s, writes Emily Bashforth.

Brian Sims: Young People Will Save the Democratic Party

The first out gay man elected to Pennsylvania's state legislature is fighting not only for equality but common sense.

Channel Your Despair — Register Young People to Vote

It's hard to see life beyond the daily onslaught of horrible news. Monica Trasandes of GLAAD knows how you can lift your spirit.

Op-ed: Young People Aren't Sitting on the Sidelines

When it comes to ending HIV, young gay activist Emilio Vicente believes his generation will get the job done.

These Three Black Trans People Died Far Too Young

London nightlife icon Elie Che (pictured) has died in an accidental drowning; the death of another Black trans woman is under investigation.

POLL: Half of Young People Don't Believe Gender Is Binary

American millennials have a more expansive view of gender than any generation before them, according to a new study.

20 Proven Ways to Get Young People to Talk HIV

The first step in eradicating HIV? Talking about it. One group has a captivating way to help do just that.

Nevada: 3 Great Testimonies For Marriage From Young People

Tearful, heartfelt, and authentic testimony from four young Nevadans on how marriage equality legislation would impact their own lives.

Glenn Youngkin Strips LGBTQ+ Young People of Resources in Virginia

The Republican who claims to be all about parental rights continues to dismantle gains built by his two Democratic predecessors.