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Anti-LGBTQ legislation takes alarming mental-health toll on queer youth

STAT | B Bell/Getty
STAT | B Bell/Getty

Across the U.S., anti-LGBTQ legislation — and especially anti-trans legislation — is limiting queer youth’s access to everything from bathrooms to gender-affirming surgery. A new national survey from the Trevor Project paints a stark picture of the mental-health toll of these forces: LGBTQ youth consider and attempt suicide at alarmingly high rates, and nearly one-third say their mental health was poor “most of the time or always” due to anti-LGBTQ policies and legislation.

Posted in: News on 05/03/2023 | Link to this post on IFP |
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