All posts tagged "LGBTQ youth"
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Transgender youth more vulnerable to depression and suicidal feelings
Transgender and nonbinary youth report higher instances of discrimination, threats, and physical harm
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Trump administration removes LGBTQ data from foster care and adoption reporting system
Advocates say lack of data will hamper efforts to find youth in foster care permanent placements
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Safe Space NOVA launches its first youth social support group
Y'ALLS aligns with Safe Space NOVA's mission of providing a positive, uplifting environment for LGBTQ youth
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Tallahassee City Commission approves conversion therapy ban
Ordinance is crafted to protect against an expected legal challenge from conservative anti-LGBTQ forces
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4 Local Organizations to Support on Transgender Day of Visibility
These D.C.-area groups provide essential programs and services to the transgender community
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Covington bans conversion therapy for minors
Board of Commissioners makes Covington the first city in Kentucky to ban the practice
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Trump administration sued for refusing to enforce anti-discrimination rules
Plaintiffs allege government's actions put LGBTQ community at risk of discrimination amid a major pandemic
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SMYAL moves its youth programs online in response to COVID-19
D.C.'s largest LGBTQ youth group tries to stay connected even as people are urged to practice social distancing
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Canada’s Liberal government proposes law to ban conversion therapy
Proposed law follows through on a campaign promise made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last year
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Virginia Senate passes House’s version of bill banning conversion therapy
Measure billed as protecting LGBTQ minors moves one step closer to being signed into law
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Oklahoma House committee approves bill banning conversion therapy
Proponents hail bill as an important step in protecting LGBTQ youth from committing suicide
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HRC to honor CNN’s Don Lemon for LGBTQ visibility and advocacy at Time to THRIVE Conference
Lemon will be honored at organization's annual Time to THRIVE Conference focusing on LGBTQ youth
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Two Virginia Senate subcommittees pass pro-LGBTQ measures
Bills to ban conversion therapy, eliminate surgical requirement for changing gender marker on birth certificate approved
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Equality Virginia urges supporters to express support for regulations banning conversion therapy
Equality Virginia, the commonwealth’s top LGBTQ organization, is urging its supporters to take some time to get in some last-minute comments on proposed professional regulations...
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AGLA to honor Safe Space NOVA’s Jordan Costen and IMPACTO LGBT with 2019 Equality Awards
The Arlington-Alexandria Gay & Lesbian Alliance will honor Jordan Costen, the founder and executive director of Safe Space NOVA, and the community advocacy organization IMPACTO...
