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World Suicide Prevention Day: LGBTQ+ Groups Raise Awareness

The groups point to the issues that escalate mental health concerns for LGBTQ+ people, especially queer youth.

The Fatal Connection Between Hate Speech and LGBT Gun Suicides

The convergence of intolerance and lax gun control leads to devastating consequences.

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.

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.

North Carolina school district banned an LGBTQ+ trivia game. The ACLU is suing

Banning the game violates students' constitutional rights, the ACLU says.

The Media's Role in 'Suicide Clusters'

Well-intentioned reporting can have devastating consequences if conclusions are made prematurely.

Crisis Intervention: There's an App for That

The Trevor Project partners with Facebook to reach LGBT youth in crisis through instant messaging.

How to Save LGBT Lives During National Suicide Prevention Month

Take action this month to save young lives.

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.

How to Help Prevent Suicide Among LGBTQ+ Youth

"LGBTQ youth are placed at a higher risk because of how they are mistreated and stigmatized in society."

WATCH Daniel Radcliffes Chat with Trevor Project

In a live online video chat Daniel Radcliffe answered questions submitted by young people about bullying, career insecurity he's felt, and why he is dedicated to helping prevent teenagers from committing suicide.

Matt Shepard, Tyler Oakley: Lives Separated by Two Decades of Change

An icon for a new generation of activists, social media star Tyler Oakley revels in possibilities.

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.

Survey: LGBTQ Youth Suicide Crisis Made Worse by Conversion Therapy

A new survey from the Trevor Project finds rates of suicide attempts doubled among youth who have undergone conversion therapy.

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.

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.

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.   

Will You Take the TalktoMe Pledge?

Let LGBT youth know they can call on you if they are in crisis by joining the Trevor Project's new campaign.

Janelle Monáe Honored as Trevor Project Suicide Prevention Advocate

The LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention organization awarded the honor for the first time last year when it went to singer Lil Nas X.

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.