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In a recent poll by the Trevor Project, a nonprofit organization that aims to reduce suicide rates among LGBTQ+ youth, 86% of transgender and nonbinary youth reported experiencing worsened mental health as a result of the political discussion surrounding transgender issues. In response to anti-LGBTQ+ messaging in the media and the resulting dangers being faced...
In a recent poll by the Trevor Project, a nonprofit organization that aims to reduce suicide rates amongst LGBTQ+ youth, 86% of transgender and nonbinary youth reported experiencing worsened mental health as a result of the political discussion surrounding transgender issues. In response to anti-LGBTQ+ messaging in the media and the resulting dangers being faced...
Carle Illinois Students Support LGBTQ+ Health Care at CU Pride Fest 2022
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The pandemic has strained the cultural bonds that connect us to our people and traditions. As Darya Shahgheibi, program administrator of Uniting Pride, says, “Culture cannot be experienced in solitude.” While the coronavirus has severely restricted our ability to safely gather together, especially during the cold, gray days of winter, our common need for connection with people who share our values, tastes, and lived experiences has compelled many of us to rethink how we share culture and community, especially during times of solitude. Three Champaign-Urbana residents who identify with mu...