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[…] students feel unsafe in school. 76% experienced in-person verbal harassment (e.g., called names or threatened) and 31% were physically harassed. Earlier this year, The Trevor Project reported 85% of transgender and nonbinary youth say that recent debates around anti-trans bills have negatively impacted their mental health. GLAAD’s 2022 Social Media Safety Index found severe harassment for LGBTQ […]

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[…] PSA also features members of the Carolina Panthers Top Cats Cheerleaders, Javontre Booker, Ebonee Bryant-Smith, Chris Crawford, and Justine Lindsay – who became the NFL’s first openly transgender cheerleader this year. All participants featured in the PSA echo the importance of being allies, standing up for LGBTQ youth across the country and wearing purple […]

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[…] conversation featured on Teen Vogue’s platforms as well.  Additional research: 9 million LGBTQ adults are registered to vote About 3.6 million LGBTQ adults, including at least 525,000 transgender adults, live in the South, more than any other region in the U.S. More than 40% of LGBTQ people in the South are people of color: […]

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[…] here: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CktnBhqAtaq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link   Additional information: The proportion of LGBTQ candidates of color grew significantly in 2022, accounting for 38.2% of all LGBTQ candidates. Candidates who are not cisgender (including transgender, nonbinary and gender non-conforming candidates) ran in record-breaking numbers, representing 13.9% of all LGBTQ candidates compared to 7.9% in 2020. More LGBTQ candidates ran for the U.S. […]

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[…] Harris, and their quest for greater gender inclusivity in the competitive and traditionally female fancy shawl dance. As part of observing Native American Heritage Month and upcoming Transgender Awareness Week in November, GLAAD had the opportunity to interview Sherenté about the film and their experiences as an indigenous and two-spirit artist and activist, and their […]

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[…] Integrity USA (Episcopal) Interfaith Alliance Jewish Queer Youth Keshet (Jewish) Metropolitan Community Church More Light Presbyterians Muslims for Progressive Values Many Voices: A Black Church Movement for Gay & Transgender Justice The Naming Project (Christian youth) Network on Religion & Justice for Asian and Pacific Islander LGBT People New Ways Ministry (Catholic) Open and Affirming Coalition of the […]

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[…] may feel especially vulnerable during this uneasy period of tragedy. The Trevor Project is the world’s largest suicide prevention and mental health organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people and is available for support via call, text, or chat.  To talk on the phone, call 1-866-488-7386 To text with the […]

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