“I don't believe that protecting kids means throwing the most marginalized kids under the bus.”
Youth
Nearly half (49 percent) of Black trans youth said they felt unsafe at school. Fifty-eight percent reported experiencing racism, and 64 percent said they...
The NashVillains Keep the Hits Coming
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The Nashville Junior Roller Derby (NJRD), also known as the NashVillains, is the youth affiliate team of the Nashville Roller Derby (NRD). They were...
To combat the censorship of LGBTQ+ material... communities came together to offer access to books; coffee shops developed small lending spaces; and public libraries...
Each division of Big Brothers Big Sisters develops its own programs to fit the needs of its areas. For Big
Brothers Big Sisters of Middle...
‘It’s Your Job to Be You’: American Girl Book Promotes Inclusion but Faces Right-Wing Backlash
9 min read
The attacks on a body image book speak to the heightened state of anti-LGBTQ+ hate and the unique cultural position that the American Girl...
Mental Health of Incarcerated LGBTQ+ Youth Understudied; New Analysis Shows Kids in Crisis
5 min read
Existing research shows that LGBTQ+ youth are at a greater risk of disenfranchisement which will put them on the path to prison. Yet, how...
It will feel like a combination of Mardi Gras, Carnivàle festival and the hit TV show POSE. “We are so excited to bring this...
The clause in question is just five lines long. But for transgender student-athletes, it could be the difference between playing or giving up the...
Supporting Youth: A Matter of Life and Death
5 min read
In larger cities and metro areas, it’s becoming easier to find resources and services for the LGBT+ community. This is something that’s taken many...