Tag: LGBTQ+ Youth
A new report has shown that approximately one in four high school students in the United States identifies as LGBTQ+.
The data, which was collected from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) in 2021, provides an in-depth look into the changing dynamics of sexual identity among American adolescents.
According...
A recent study published in the journal LGBT Health reveals that young people identifying as lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB) experience more sleep-related issues than their heterosexual counterparts.
The research highlights the importance of addressing sleep difficulties in this group to promote overall well-being and development.
The study analysed data...
A federal judge in Texas has mandated the immediate restoration of at least 12 books removed from Llano County public libraries, many of which contained LGBTQ+ content.
The judge's order, which was filed on Thursday, gives county officials 24 hours to comply and comes after seven residents filed a lawsuit...
On Thursday (23 March), Republican Governor Brad Little of Idaho signed Senate Bill 1100 into law, restricting transgender students from using bathrooms that align with their gender.
The new law, which effectively bars trans youth in the state from using the correct bathroom, allows students to take legal action against...
A new study surveying over 33,000 LGBTQ+ youth has shown that an alarming 87% are dissatisfied with their bodies and how they appear.
The research done by The Trevor Project found that 87% of the 33,993 LGBTQ+ youth who took part in the survey after being recruited via targeted ads on...
Data released from the United Kingdom’s 2021 census has shown that young people are more likely to be open about their sexuality and identify as LGBTQ+ than previous generations.
The New census data, which captured the size of England and Wales’ LGBTQ+ population for the first time, has now shared...
Noah Schnapp, best known for his role as Will Byers in the hit Netflix show Stranger Things, has come out as gay via social media.
The 18-year-old actor took to social media to share the news with fans opening up about his sexuality in a TikTok reel.
In the reel, Schnapp...
The family of a 16-year-old boy who came out as gay have pleaded guilty to assault after using violence against the teen, claiming he “could be changed.”
Blackburn Magistrate’s Court heard on Wednesday, the 4th of January, that the victim feared for his life after coming out to his family.
The...
