All posts tagged "youth"
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LGBTQ Student-Athletes Speak Out on Identity and Sports
Four Team DC scholarship recipients reflect on being out in high school sports, navigating support, visibility, and homophobia.
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Team DC Builds LGBTQ Community Through Sports
The nonprofit connects more than 49 LGBTQ sports leagues while fostering visibility, leadership, and community across Washington, D.C.
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Dad Sues Son for $6,000 Over Quitting Conversion Therapy
Father sought repayment after teen quit conversion therapy he says he was pressured by his family to attend.
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Teen Says ICE Agents Choked Him, Mocked Him as “Gay”
Teen tells Congress ICE agents used a chokehold, hurled slurs, and seized his phone during his father’s arrest.
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Florida Woman Accused of Cutting Child Over “Gay” Discord Posts
Police say Grether Leidy Guadarramas Pena used a knife and cut the boy’s hair after discovering messages about his sexual orientation.
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Wanda Alston’s Cesar Toledo Leads with Determination and Joy
Cesar Toledo is bringing new vision, energy, and purpose to Wanda Alston's mission of serving LGBTQ homeless youth.
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White House Opposes Surgeries for Trans Youth
The Biden administration has come out explicitly against allowing surgical intervention for transgender minors.
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The Alarming Negative Outlook of LGBTQ Youth
A recent Trevor Project survey finds that 1 in 3 LGBTQ youth believe they will not live past the age of 35
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Gabriel Attal is France’s First Out Gay Prime Minister
Gabriel Attal, a 34-year-old French politician, has been named the country’s new prime minister by President Emmanuel Macron. He is the youngest-ever prime minister and...
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Man Sentenced to 21+ Years in Prison for Shooting Gay Teen 8 Times
A Missouri man was sentenced in federal court on Thursday for committing a hate crime in which he attempted to kill a gay teenager by...
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Gay Youth Twice as Likely to Experience Sleep Troubles
Gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth are more than twice as likely as their straight peers to experience sleep-related disorders.
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At 17, Will Larkins Is Living Their Best LGBTQ Activist Life
Meet Will Larkins, the gay 17-year-old whose viral presentation on Stonewall gave them a national platform to take on homophobia.
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Editor’s Pick: The GenOUT Youth Chorus Present Youth Invasion
Five years after its first full-fledged concert and more than two years after its last, the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington’s youth ensemble returns to...
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Conservatives Are Increasingly Labeling LGBTQ Americans As “Groomers”
As debate rages over LGBTQ content in schools, conservatives are increasingly attacking opponents and LGBTQ people as "groomers."
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Texas will investigate parents of trans children for “child abuse”
Texas is targeting parents of transgender children for "child abuse"
