Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth spiked by 700 percent after Election Day
LGBTQ+ youth are afraid, confused, and anxious about the outcome of the election, The Trevor Project said. Here are some resources.
November 9, 2024
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John Fetterman on House Republican 'Dopes,' Pride Flags, and Mental Health
In a wide-ranging conversation, the Pennsylvania senator talks Pride flags, House Republican "dopes," the importance of mental health, Mitch McConnell, and his devotion to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
September 8, 2023
What You Should Know During National Suicide Prevention Week
There is help, if you need it.
September 11, 2018
How to Save LGBT Lives During National Suicide Prevention Month
Take action this month to save young lives.
September 12, 2016
FCC Advances Plan for 9-8-8, a National Suicide Prevention Hotline
The three-digit number will provide easier access than the existing, longer one.
June 23, 2020
How Out Model Mark Turnipseed Moved Past Heroin and Trauma
This author and wellness advocate shares their story of coming out and addiction ahead of National Suicide Prevention Day.
September 10, 2021
Providing Help & Hope to LGBTQ+ Elders Struggling With Suicide
During National Suicide Prevention Week, remember those 65 and older who suffer from isolation, depression, and anxiety. SAGE provides some ways to help.
September 9, 2022
Bill Creating LGBTQ-Inclusive 988 Suicide Hotline Now on Trump's Desk
The bill is the first one with LGBTQ+ provisions to be unanimously approved by both houses of Congress.
September 21, 2020
Facebook Steps Up Suicide Prevention Efforts
The move, including tests of artificial intelligence, comes after some people live-streamed suicides on the site.
March 1, 2017
California Adds Suicide Prevention Hotline to All Student IDs
The move aims to help save the lives of at-risk young people.
August 14, 2019
Lil Nas X Honored as Suicide Prevention Advocate by The Trevor Project
The rapper, songwriter, and social media star received the inaugural award for his openness to discuss his own experiences with suicide ideation while living his authentic, queer self. Â
September 3, 2021
FCC Recognizes LGBTQ Youth Suicide Crisis, Advises Three-Digit Hotline
A new report from the agency recommends specialized services for LGBTQ youth and a three-digit hotline for all.
August 15, 2019
Three-Digit Suicide Hotline Number on Its Way
The number would provide ease of access for all, including particularly at-risk populations such as LGBTQ youth.
December 12, 2019
The CDC Paints a Dark Picture for LGB Youth, But Don't Despair
The Trevor Project's Abbe Land on the troubling new numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
August 12, 2016
15-Year-Old Victim of Antigay Bullying Dies by Suicide in Alabama
Friends and family are mourning the loss of Nigel Shelby.
April 22, 2019
Bullied to Death
The executive directors of the Trevor Project and the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network team up to address harassment and suicide prevention in schools -- and pay tribute to Carl Hoover-Walker and Jaheem Herrera.
April 23, 2009
D.C. Shows the Nation How to Address LGBT Suicide
Washington is not usually a model for the rest of the country, but that's not true when it comes to LGBT youth suicide.
May 5, 2016
Transgender Suicide Is More Than a Mental Health Issue
Government policy and legislation impact lives just as much as the availability of health care services.
September 25, 2018
WATCH Trevor Project Launches Talk to Me Campaign
The suicide prevention project encourages everyone to be a supportive listener for LGBT young people with concerns.
September 4, 2012