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Vision and Visibility When It Matters Most

CEO Jaymes Black Named to the Inaugural TIME Visionaries List June is always a sacred time for our community — a moment dedicated to honoring the history, resilience, and joy of LGBTQ+ people. But Pride Month is also a critical reminder of the ongoing work required to ensure every LGBTQ+ young person can grow up safe, affirmed, and loved. Each year we celebrate the progress we’ve made, as well as the mountainous work still ahead. It is against this backdrop of reflection that we share some news. Today, TIME announced its inaugural TIME Visionaries list, recognizing a select group of…
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The Trevor Project Honored by the Elton John Impact Awards to Celebrate Pride Month

We are proud to announce that The Trevor Project has been selected as a beneficiary of the Elton John Impact Awards — a unique digital program created in collaboration with P&G, iHeartMedia, and The Looking Out Foundation. The Elton John Impact Awards (EJIA) celebrate and honor the icons, legends and trailblazers who have made a meaningful cultural impact on the LGBTQ+ community through their bodies of work, while providing critical support to a series of nonprofit organizations that support the LGBTQ+ community day in and day out. The Elton John Impact Awards were established to inspire a new generation of…
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Elliot Page Unearths Nature’s Diversity in Groundbreaking Documentary “Second Nature”

By: Jaymes Black, CEO, The Trevor Project Academy Award-nominated actor, director, producer, writer, and bestselling author Elliot Page has built a career around the power of storytelling. From groundbreaking performances on film and television to his acclaimed memoir Pageboy, Elliot has used his platform to expand understanding, foster empathy, and create space for people to live more authentically. He has become one of the most visible advocates for the trans community, shining a light on issues affecting marginalized people to help build a more inclusive future. Now, Elliot is helping tell a different kind of story through Second Nature, the…
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How Allies Can Support Young LGBTQ+ People During Pride and Beyond

Pride season is here! And it isn’t just for LGBTQ+ people to celebrate. Allyship is an important part of Pride Month, especially for LGBTQ+ young people. Research shows that having just one accepting adult in their lives can lower an LGBTQ+ young person’s risk for suicide. To demonstrate allyship, the most important thing you can do during Pride is show the young people you care about that they matter and trust their experience. In Trevor’s recent survey, LGBTQ+ young people reported their top ten actions adults can take to show support: “trusting that I know who I am” was number…
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Ways Young Folks Can Celebrate Pride Month

Whether you live somewhere that goes all out with a parade or you aren’t able to go to Pride in person, there are many different ways to celebrate Pride Month. In fact, you don’t even have to be out or 100% certain how you identify to celebrate! Pride can be a protest, a big party, a small get-together, or just finding a quiet moment to reflect throughout the month. At the end of the day, Pride Month is a catalyst to  empowering yourself, showing strength in community, spending time with the people you love, and honoring those folks who have…
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Abercrombie & Fitch Proudly Supports The Trevor Project

For years, Abercrombie & Fitch has stood alongside The Trevor Project in support of LGBTQ+ young people, consistently uplifting and celebrating the community. The retailer’s 2026 gender-inclusive Pride Collection is a vibrant tribute to the joy, strength, and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community. The collection showcases Abercrombie’s ongoing dedication to uplifting and celebrating LGBTQ+ identities every day. With this year’s contribution, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and their incredible customers have helped raise more than $6.6 million in support of The Trevor Project throughout the history of our partnership. These funds directly support The Trevor Project’s life-saving work in crisis intervention…
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Remembering Summer: A Journey of Love, Advocacy, and Hope

“Summer lived more of a life in 17 years than most live in 100.” -Summer’s Classmate Summer Devi Mehta was a person of immense "light," a young woman whose presence was felt most vibrantly in the spaces where she could truly be herself. Whether she was acting in a theater production or serving as a Dungeon Master for a marathon family D&D session, Summer had a unique gift for delighting those around her. Summer’s father, Nick Mehta, remembers her as the child who would always find a way to make others laugh when they were sad, weaving a sense of…
TIME100 Philanthropy Honors Jaymes Black as Trailblazer
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Shaping the Future of Giving: Jaymes Black Joins the 2026 TIME100 Philanthropy List

There is a difference between giving money and shaping a future. While the TIME100 Philanthropy list often highlights personal wealth, this year’s inclusion of The Trevor Project’s CEO, Jaymes Black, celebrates a different, more modern role: the architect of impact. Jaymes has built a powerful engine for philanthropic movement, positioning themselves as the critical conduit between resources and the survival of LGBTQ+ youth. Today, we celebrate this milestone for Jaymes as a leader, and for The Trevor Project as a powerful force building a better world for LGBTQ+ young people.  Under Jaymes’ leadership, The Trevor Project has moved beyond the…
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Colorado Passes New Law to Protect LGBTQ+ People Against Harms of Conversion Therapy in Wake of Supreme Court Decision

New law amends Colorado's existing prohibition to address First Amendment concerns raised in Chiles v. Salazar – and goes further to extend the statute of limitations for survivors to bring medical malpractice claims  May 8, 2026 — Yesterday, the Colorado General Assembly passed HB26-1322, legislation that updates Colorado's longstanding prohibition on conversion therapy to be viewpoint-neutral, directly responding to the concerns raised by the U.S. Supreme Court in Chiles v. Salazar. The new law preserves Colorado's ban on this discredited and harmful practice while bringing the statute into alignment with the Supreme Court's First Amendment guidance.  The Supreme Court’s March…