School Hate Crimes Tripled in States with Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws
In states that have enacted restrictive laws, there were more than four times the number of reported LGBTQ+ hate crimes at K-12 schools.
In states that have enacted restrictive laws, there were more than four times the number of reported LGBTQ+ hate crimes at K-12 schools.
A Trevor Project study found LGBTQ students with access to at least one school-related protective factor had 26% lower odds of attempting suicide.
The Washington University in St. Louis Police Department has embraced Safe Zone training to better support LGBTQ+ students, staff, administrators and faculty.
The FBI recently determined 20% of all hate crimes reported in 2021 were motivated by bias linked to sexual orientation or gender.
Additionally, many LGBTQ+ youth say the new policies or debates have resulted in them being bullied, harassed, and/or assaulted.
A new survey has found that 48% of LGBTQ teens, ages 13-17, seriously considered attempting suicide last year.
Eighty former male students who are mostly gay or bisexual say they were sexually abused during examinations by a former USC physician.
A former fraternity house has been renovated and provided as housing for LGBTQ+ students at Bucknell University.
Some parents of students at Loudoun County Public Schools are fired up about school board’s proposed policy on the treatment of transgender students and how schools should teach about race.
A new report from The Trevor Project also found 40% of LGBTQ youth have “seriously considered” attempting suicide in the last 12 months.