Accepting Adults Reduce Suicide Attempts Among LGBTQ Youth
JUN. 27, 2019 — LGBTQ youth who report having at least one accepting adult were 40% less likely to report a suicide attempt in the past year.
Sharing Thoughts of Suicide
JUL. 30, 2019 — Research suggests a path to immediate action is by equipping individuals with whom LGBTQ youth are most likely to disclose their thoughts of suicide to with the skills needed to prevent suicide.
Unstable Housing and LGBTQ Youth Suicidality
AUG. 28, 2019 — LGBTQ youth who experienced housing instability reported considering suicide at twice the rate and attempted suicide at more than three times the rate of LGBTQ youth who had not.
Diversity of Youth Sexual Orientation
SEP. 30, 2019 — More than 1 in 5 LGBTQ youth described themselves as something other than gay, lesbian, or bisexual.
Diversity of Youth Gender Identity
OCT. 29, 2019 — We embrace the diversity of gender identity across our programs and services to create safe, accepting, and inclusive spaces for LGBTQ youth.
Suicide Attempts among LGBTQ Youth of Color
NOV. 26, 2019 — Findings highlight the continued need to address suicidality from an intersectional perspective. We must work to better understand the experiences and needs of youth who hold multiple marginalized identities.