U.S. House Approves 988 Number for Suicide Prevention Lifeline
September 21, 2020
Today — The Trevor Project commended the U.S. House of Representatives for passing The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, which when implemented will allow Americans […]
Louisville, KY Protects LGBTQ Youth from Conversion Therapy
September 18, 2020
Today, September 17th, the City of Louisville passed an ordinance that prohibits licensed medical professionals from subjecting LGBTQ youth to the dangerous and discredited practice […]
The Trevor Project Allocates $165,000 To State & Local LGBTQ Orgs For Public Education And Advocacy Against Conversion Therapy
August 31, 2020
The first-of-its-kind funding will benefit 22 organizations across 18 states. TODAY, The Trevor Project announced that it has allocated $165,000 in new funding to 22 state […]
Anchorage Becomes First City in Alaska to Protect LGBTQ Youth From Conversion Therapy
August 27, 2020
Yesterday, August 26th, the Anchorage Assembly passed an ordinance that prohibits licensed medical professionals from subjecting minors to conversion therapy, becoming the first city in […]
The Trevor Project Applauds the Fourth Circuit for its Groundbreaking Decision in Favor of Gavin Grimm and Trans Equality
August 26, 2020
Statement from Sam Brinton (they/them pronouns), Vice President of Advocacy and Government Affairs for The Trevor Project: “Today’s decision in favor of Gavin Grimm is […]
Progress in Kentucky
August 25, 2020
The conversation around protecting Kentucky’s LGBTQ youth from conversion therapy has ramped up this month. Today, August 25th, the Kentucky State Legislature held its first-ever […]
The Trevor Project Joins Lambda Legal & Over Two Dozen LGBTQ Organizations on Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Protect LGBTQ Foster Youth and Parents
August 20, 2020
Oral argument for Fulton v. City of Philadelphia is scheduled for November 4, 2020. Statement from Sam Brinton (they/them pronouns), Vice President of Advocacy and […]
FCC Unanimously Approves 2-Year Phase-In of 988
July 16, 2020
The Trevor Project applauds the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s unanimous decision today to designate 988 as the new three-digit dialing code for the National Suicide […]
The Trevor Project Publishes New Journal Article on the Dangers of Conversion Therapy
July 8, 2020
TODAY The Trevor Project announced that its research team has published a new peer-reviewed article in the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) — the […]