LGBTQ+ youth

Advocates for LGBTQ+ youth decry the bill, citing negative mental health impacts for young people whose gender identity is rejected.

Two Spirit foster youth advocates detail threats to safety for LGBTQ+ youth in the second Trump term.

The Trump administration has told at least five states to “review and, where necessary, amend” policies that require foster parents to affirm the gender identity of foster youth, documents obtained by The Imprint confirm. 

The charity overseeing a national network of volunteer advocates for foster children had tens of millions in federal grants reinstated — after removing DEI references.

In a national survey released last week by Senate Democrats, LGBTQ+ youth in institutional settings reported bullying and isolation.

At four resource rooms across LA County, trans foster youth find free shapewear and eyeshadow, but also a safe space and support network.

Legislation now before members of the NYC city council is part of leaders’ response to concerns about discrimination and poor treatment.

Conservative media website Daily Wire's Matt Walsh spun the film’s feel-good message into an anti-LGTBQ+ tirade.

Advocates for homeless LGBTQ+ youth are hailing renewed commitment by city leaders to provide more welcoming homes and an end to hostile treatment.