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...
Hi Trevor,
I am very confused. I call myself gay, I like men, I want to date men, I want to be with men, but I still have a small sexual attraction to girls. Does that mean I am not gay. Help Please.
Confusedconfused, 16, southburyCT
I feel ashamed even thinking I could possibly be questioning my sexual orientation. I've never thought myself as anything but straight. I want that marriage with the man of my dreams, then start a family of my own...
But since puberty, 9 years ago, I...Lynne, 22, HersheyPA
I feel ashamed even thinking I could possibly be questioning my sexual orientation. I've never thought myself as anything but straight. I want that marriage with the man of my dreams, then start a family of my own...
But since puberty, 9 years ago, I...Lynne, 22, HersheyPA
Dear Trevor,
Throughout my whole life I have considered myself to be straight, but lately I'm not so sure. I have always felt different around other people but I never knew exactly how I was different. Over the past year or so i have...Marisa, 16, Los AngelesCA
Hi, uhm, I'm having a struggle. I know I'm gay and I identify myself as Male. But My Family belives, I'm transgendered, and seriously can't stand it no more. They insist of treating me like a girl. (traditionally how women are treated) is there anyway I...Benny, 13, Los AngelesCA
Hi, Trevor, well, my whole life I've felt like I'm kind of different, but never knowing why. But lately, I feel like that different thing is that I might be lesbian, but you know, I feel sort of attracted (physically) to boys, but just physically...Marie, 14, orangeCA
Hi! I'm struggling with trying to figure out what I'am. I'm physically a girl, but my whole life I've felt that I should have been a boy. I do not feel 100% either. It is like I'm 2/3 girl and 1/3 boy adn that makes me angry. The fact that I can...Stephanie, 22, EdmontonAB