FCC Moving Forward with 9-8-8 as 3-Digit Suicide Prevention Number
June 23, 2020
This morning, the Federal Communications Commission announced its plans to finalize a two-year phase-in of ‘988’ as the new, nationwide, 3-digit phone number for suicide […]
The Trevor Project Commends Supreme Court for Historic, Life-saving Decision Affirming LGBTQ Workers’ Rights
June 15, 2020
In a 6-3 decision, SCOTUS ruled that an employer who fires an individual merely for being LGBTQ violates Title VII. The opinion was written by […]
The Trevor Project Responds to the Trump Admin’s Undermining of Health Care Protections for Trans People
June 12, 2020
The Administration’s new 1557 rule seeks to roll back health care nondiscrimination protections for transgender and nonbinary people under the Affordable Care Act. Despite what […]
Roeland Park Becomes the First City in Kansas to Protect LGBTQ Youth From the Dangers of Conversion Therapy
June 2, 2020
Monday the Roeland Park City Council unanimously (7-0) passed a municipal ordinance to protect LGBTQ youth from the dangerous and discredited practice of conversion therapy […]
The Trevor Project Condemns US Dept. of Education’s Decision Against Trans Athlete Participation in CT Girls Sports
May 29, 2020
Hartford, CT — The Trevor Project today spoke out against the U.S. Department of Education’s reported decision to treat a Connecticut policy allowing transgender athletes […]
U.S. Senate Approves 988 Number for Suicide Prevention Lifeline
May 14, 2020
The Trevor Project applauds the U.S. Senate for passing The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, which when implemented will allow Americans to simply dial 988 […]
The Trevor Project Condemns the Passage of Idaho Bill Targeting Trans Student-Athletes
March 17, 2020
Tell Idaho Gov. Little to protect trans youth and veto HB 500 Last night, Idaho became the first state in 2020 to pass an anti-transgender […]
Virginia Becomes the 20th State to Protect LGBTQ Youth From Conversion Therapy
March 3, 2020
On Monday, March 2nd, Virginia became the 20th state to protect LGBTQ youth from conversion therapy as Governor Northam signed legislation prohibiting licensed medical professionals […]
Fighting for Trans Youth in Florida and Beyond
February 10, 2020
The Trevor Project is working closely with LGBTQ organizations and activists across the country in opposing an onslaught of new bills aimed at criminalizing medically […]
The Trevor Project Applauds Utah for Becoming the 19th State to Protect LGBTQ Youth From Conversion Therapy
January 22, 2020
The new licensing rule protecting Utah youth from conversion therapy went into effect last night, after being announced by Governor Herbert in November. YESTERDAY, January […]