Our Latest Research Briefs and Reports

FEB. 18, 2026 — LGBTQ+ young people with more recent exposure to conversion therapy reported higher rates of considering and attempting suicide in the past year than those with less recent exposure.

JAN. 14, 2026 — LGBTQ+ youth who experienced victimization and discrimination based on their LGBTQ+ identity reported higher rates of current substance use (60% and 57%, respectively) compared to youth who did not report these experiences (51% and 50%, respectively).

DEC. 10, 2025 — Less than half (46%) of transgender and nonbinary young people reported that their pronouns were respected by a lot, most, or all of the people in their lives.

NOV. 5, 2025 — Though most LGBTQ+ young people were motivated to take political action, TGNB young people had higher rates of motivation, with half also reporting at least one LGBTQ+-related political concern.

OCT. 1, 2025 — School policies that specifically prohibit all forms of anti-LGBTQ+ bullying were associated with lower rates of in-person bullying at school and lower past-year suicide attempts among LGBTQ+ youth.

SEP. 17, 2025 — Most LGBTQ+ young people agreed that they go online to connect with people because it is difficult finding others to relate to and connect with in their daily lives.