LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence on the Rise Post-Pandemic: Study
The study’s authors called for more research on the problem of LGBTQ+ intimate partner abuse.
April 10, 2023
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The study’s authors called for more research on the problem of LGBTQ+ intimate partner abuse.
This is likely due to the stress caused by discrimination, bullying, and lack of family support, researchers say.
“If these bills go into play, what was I actually fighting for?” said a mother of a gay teen who died by suicide. “We all deserve protection. We all deserve to feel comfortable. We all deserve to feel love."
The bill is the first one with LGBTQ+ provisions to be unanimously approved by both houses of Congress.
The three-digit number will provide easier access than the existing, longer one.
A new report from the agency recommends specialized services for LGBTQ youth and a three-digit hotline for all.
The number would provide ease of access for all, including particularly at-risk populations such as LGBTQ youth.
It will be the second year that the suicide prevention organization will provide services to young people in distress.
San Francisco-based Trans Lifeline has collected an all-trans staff of volunteers who aim to make the crisis hotline experience more comfortable and accessible for trans callers.
The move aims to help save the lives of at-risk young people.
The move is the organization's first international expansion, and the Trevor Project expects to eventually serve other countries as well.
The move, including tests of artificial intelligence, comes after some people live-streamed suicides on the site.
Government policy and legislation impact lives just as much as the availability of health care services.
The Trevor Project partners with Facebook to reach LGBT youth in crisis through instant messaging.
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.
The contracted employees who are out of a job say they’re upset about the timing and the way the layoffs were announced.
Those are the troubling findings of a new report from the Trevor Project.
In case of a mental health crisis, people can call 988 as of July 16 to access help.
The survey found increasing mental health challenges, experiences of violence, and suicidal thoughts and behavior among all teens.