In the overall study only 13.5% of straight-identifying adolescents self-reported trouble falling or staying asleep
Gender affirming care is on the chopping block in 11 states, including — most recently — Iowa and Kentucky
Black trans & nonbinary youth experience high rates of victimization & attempts by others to change their sexual orientation/gender identity
Poor mental health, suicidal thoughts are increasing- Overall, young people experiencing a level of trauma/distress that requires action
LGBTQ youth with body dissatisfaction reported higher rates of depression symptoms, anxiety symptoms, self-harming behaviors
The 14-year-old Cruz was suffering from self-inflicted stab wounds and was rushed to hospital Tuesday night