All posts tagged "youth"
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Trans girl pretended to have broken arm to justify using nurse’s bathroom
A South Dakota transgender youth's friends worried she had cancer because of her frequent trips to the nurse's office.
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LGBTQ students are under attack. GLSEN’s Melanie Willingham-Jaggers is ready to fight back.
Melanie Willingham-Jaggers is taking the reins of LGBTQ advocacy organization GLSEN in the midst of rising bigotry in schools nationwide.
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Chasten Buttigieg: Florida Republicans are “pushing kids back into the closet”
Chasten Buttigieg has slammed Florida Republicans' effort to pass a "don't say gay" bill banning LGBTQ issues in schools
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Acceptance reduces suicide risk for intersex youth by more than 50%
The Trevor Project is highlighting the disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges facing LGBTQ intersex youth
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Students protest at Baltimore Catholic school after priest forces girl to remove LGBTQ shirt
Dozens of students wore rainbow masks to mass after a priest at St. Francis of Assisi in Baltimore objected to a pro-LGBTQ shirt
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Far-right pastor claims gay people die by suicide due to “guilt” because they “hate doing it”
Anti-LGBTQ televangelist Kent Christmas blamed suicide rates among gay people on "guilt" over their sexuality, saying they "hate doing it"
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Two gay men were beaten unconscious by teenagers in a grocery store parking lot
Police are appealing for witnesses after two gay men were attacked and left with multiple fractures in England
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Three arrested in Atlanta after young boy had “gay” shaved into head
Atlanta police have arrested three after a youth had "gay" shaved into his head and was mocked and slapped in a viral video
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Pete Buttigieg slams the GOP’s “terrible” attacks on transgender youth
Pete Buttigieg criticized Republican lawmakers "whose position basically is that transgender people don't exist."
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says LGBTQ-inclusive school curriculums are ‘child abuse’
Far-right Republican conspiracy theorist Marjorie Taylor Greene attacked Critical Race Theory and decried LGBTQ sex education
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Gay man hit over head with glass bottle while walking with date in Northeast DC
A Maryland man was hit over the head with a bottle by a man yelling homophobic slurs while walking his dogs with his date last...
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Teenager arrested for threatening Shaw’s Tavern patron with machete in possible hate crime
A 13-year-old youth was arrested and charged with assault after threatening to stab a patron at Shaw's Tavern with a machete, police say.
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Tennessee governor bans transgender youth from accessing gender-affirming medical care
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed yet another anti-LGBTQ bill into law, this one banning trans youth from accessing affirming medical care.
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LGBTQ youth suicides may have increased during COVID-19 pandemic, bucking national trend
The Trevor Project found that 42% of LGBTQ youth seriously considered attempting suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Caitlyn Jenner says trans girls should be blocked from girls’ sports
Caitlyn Jenner, Republican candidate for governor and former athlete, said cis girls need to be protected against trans athletes
