The Trevor Project Files Amicus Brief at the 4th Circuit Supporting Protections Against Conversion Therapy in Maryland
December 30, 2019
As 2019 comes to a close, The Trevor Project continues to advocate for LGBTQ youth in America’s courts. Today we submitted an amicus brief at […]
Utah to become the 19th state to protect LGBTQ youth from the dangers of conversion therapy
November 27, 2019
Advocates from across Utah have fought tirelessly to end the dangerous practice of conversion therapy. Tonight, that work culminated in Governor Herbert’s announcement that the […]
The Trevor Project Files Amicus Brief Supporting Gavin Grimm, Transgender Student Rights
November 26, 2019
The Trevor Project filed an amicus brief today with the U.S. District Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Grimm v. Gloucester County […]
Momentum grows in Minnesota as Minneapolis acts to protect LGBTQ youth from conversion therapy.
November 22, 2019
Minneapolis has unanimously voted to pass (VERIFY) a new city ordinance protecting youth from conversion therapy, a dangerous and discredited practice claiming to change a […]
The Trevor Project Speaks Out for Trans Youth Against Harmful South Carolina Legislation
On November 20th, a South Carolina legislator introduced a bill called the Youth Gender Reassignment Prevention Act that would prohibit best practice medical care to […]
FCC Chairman Proposes “988” for NSPL & Recognizes LGBTQ Youth as High Risk Population for Suicide
November 20, 2019
Support specialized LGBTQ services on the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline » Washington, DC — This week FCC Chairman Ajit Pai held a press conference where […]
Coalition Launched to Protect Pennsylvania’s LGBTQ Youth
October 23, 2019
PA lawmakers, advocates, and medical professionals joined The Trevor Project to launch the PA Coalition for LGBTQ Youth, a statewide coalition to end the dangerous […]
The Trevor Project Applauds Federal Court Ruling Dismissing Conversion Therapist’s Challenge to Maryland Law Protecting LGBTQ Youth
September 23, 2019
On Friday, September 20th, a federal district court in Maryland dismissed conversion therapist Christopher Doyle’s lawsuit challenging the The Free State’s recently-enacted law protecting LGBTQ […]
Fort Lauderdale Passes Human Rights Ordinance and Protects Minors from Conversion Therapy
September 20, 2019
This week the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida became the 23rd municipality in the Sunshine State to protect young people from the dangers of conversion […]
Policies to Protect Youth: Suicide Prevention in New York State Schools
September 18, 2019
Schools play a critical role in suicide prevention and intervention efforts for youth in crisis. The Trevor Project volunteers and staff recently conducted a comprehensive […]