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Where Are the LGBT Millennials? The millennial generation has been called “the gayest generation,” with over seven percent of young adults between 18 and 35 identifying as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender. Wider understanding and acceptance of a range of gender identities and sexual orientations, along with the ability to easily connect with peers locally […]
How Do We Stop LGBT Bullying? A young man’s recent suicide in Wyoming following years of anti-gay bullying and harassment has drawn national attention to the abuse faced by young members of the LGBT community, but his tragic story is unfortunately not unique. In fact, according to a recent study, 86 percent of LGBT youth […]
National Student Pride 2016: Focus on Mental Health The first weekend of February, British LGBT students gathered for the eleventh annual National Student Pride, a weekend festival featuring a number of LGBT-focused speakers and events that included a career fair, a screening at London’s historic Regent Street Cinema, and a panel discussion about coming out. […]
LGBT Youth Resources: Making a Difference LGBT youth face a number of obstacles when it comes to finding supportive communities and thriving as young adults: family rejection, institutional failure, bullying, and homelessness are all issues that leave LGBT youth in precarious situations. Finding social services that provide safe spaces and adults who understand the unique […]
LGBT Youth Issues While the lives of many LGBT people have improved over the past few years, there are still a disproportionate number of issues affecting LGBT youth: whether it’s at school, at home, or within their communities, LGBT youth face harassment and exclusion that can lead to lifelong issues, including anxiety and depression, creating […]