The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth.
Even though my family knows I am bi, they still don't get that it is painful to hear them describe unwanted things as "gay", or calling people that they don't like as "fags".
sneak, 17, CACA
Hi Sneak,
It is incredibly hurtful when our loved ones don't support us. Their non-support can come in many different forms. It can be outright rejection, refusing to acknowledge who you are as an individual, or using a part of who you are to refer to others in a negative light. It's hard to imagine the pain you must...
So I don't know if you can answer my question or not. I've never really done something like this. But my friend is suicidal and has been for quite a long time. He has gone to DT for drug abuse and put in a mental hospital for a couple of months for...Ashley, 15, SandyUT
Hey, TP!
I'm sorry, I know I'm probably a tad bit too old to be here but I'm afraid I'm losing myself on this downward spiral and this is the only place that I could think of. I lost my girlfriend not too long ago and that sort of just tipped me over the...Amanda, 23, PatersonNJ
please help. my friend is saying they are already dead because their gf just broke up with them and they have changed their display pic on facebook to a person who has hung themselves.jaxx, 24, shelbyvilleKY
Dear Trevor,
I have a FTM friend (more like ex-friend, now acquaintance) who I got into an argument with a while back because I was "copying" him by having similar interests. For a while now, I've been considering cross dressing. Just...Justice, 15, Elk CityOK
On September 27 I finally got the courage to come out to may dad. I wrote him a small five page letter on comprehension notebook paper. In the letter it coverd things like how I still love God and that I'm still the same person, I never chose to be bi and...Kevin, 15, PomonaCA
Hi Darren! Thank you so much for writing!It sounds like you are going through a very rough time in your life; the one constant in life, however is change. Try to keep in mind that, even though you are going through some bad times, soon enough, things...Darren, 15, ManhattanNY
Hm, hi, i guess, I'm Darren and I've been really lonely these days, school just, you know, it sucks, my boyfriend just cheated on me and to finish my dad just have been hitting me again, and i would call, i really would do that, but my cell phone is block...Darren, 16, ManhattanNY