Sexual Violence and Suicide Risk among LGBTQ+ Young People
MAR. 27, 2024 — LGBTQ+ young people report higher rates of sexual violence than the general population. Nearly two in five LGBTQ+ young people (39%) reported that they had ever been forced to do “sexual things” that they did not want to do.
Discrimination among Black LGBTQ+ Young People and Suicide Risk
FEB. 13, 2024 — Just over one in five (21%) Black transgender, nonbinary, or questioning young people reported a suicide attempt in the past year.
Perceived Life Expectancy and Life Purpose in LGBTQ+ Young People
JAN. 17, 2024 — The majority of LGBTQ+ young people (64%) reported believing there was a high chance (i.e., more likely than not) of living to age 35, while just over 1 in 3 (36%) believed their chances were low.
The Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People with Disabilities
DEC. 1, 2023 — Just under two thirds (65%) of LGBTQ young people with disabilities reported feeling discriminated against for their actual or perceived disability in the past year.
The Mental Health and Well-Being of Indigenous LGBTQ Young People
NOV. 30, 2023 — This report explores the mental health and well-being of young people who are both Indigenous and LGBTQ. It uses data from a national sample of nearly 2,000 Indigenous LGBTQ young people ages 13 to 24 who participated in The Trevor Project's 2023 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ Young People.
Affirming Actions and Gender Euphoria Among Transgender and Nonbinary Young People
NOV. 15, 2023 — Gender euphoria is defined as satisfaction or joy caused when one's gendered experience aligns with their gender identity, rather than with the gender they were assigned at birth.
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