LGBTQ youth
LGBTQ Suicide Hotline Workers Are Burned Out After Being Attacked by the Far Right
Staff at the Trevor Project, which operates a crisis support hotline for queer youth, say the organization isn’t adequately supporting them—and they’re unionizing in response.
Inside the Secret Networks Teaching Sex Ed to LGBTQ Youth
When inclusive information about sexual health is hard to come by, queer young people are finding their own ways to get the facts.
This Florida High School Student Wasn’t Allowed to Say Gay in His Graduation Speech
“It's been absolutely awful. This is my last week of high school, and I haven't thought about that fact once," said Zander Moricz.
Nearly 1 in 5 Trans Young People Attempted Suicide Last Year
A new survey by The Trevor Project also found that nearly half of all LGBTQ youth seriously contemplated killing themselves last year.
What a Custody Case in Texas Says About the Safety of Trans Kids Everywhere
This contentious legal battle may be over for this family, but there is plenty at stake for trans kids across the country.
Alabama sheriff’s deputy attacks LGBTQ community after gay teen dies by suicide
"I'm seriously offended there is such a thing as the movement," the sheriff's deputy wrote in response to reports of the teen's death.
Ways Everyday People Can Take Action on America's Homelessness Crisis Right Now
Want to make the world a better place? Here are a few immediate ways to help the most vulnerable among us.
'SHELTER' Highlights the Fight to End America's Youth Homelessness Crisis
In VICE’s new documentary, we journey to New Orleans to speak with the staff and residents of Covenant House, America’s largest non-profit shelter, to issue an urgent call to action to address the plight of homeless youth.
Bullying Prevention Advocate Says Bystanders Must Speak Up
Advocate Jane Clementi speaks about the Importance of bullying prevention on the seven-year anniversary of her son Tyler's death.
The Program Offering Southern LGBTQ Youth a New Life in Provincetown
At Summer of Sass, kids get a chance to see how much better it gets, with the chance to live and work in a community that accepts them.
To March Alongside Homeless Youth Is to Feel the True Power of Pride
A huge number of homeless youth in America identify as LGBTQ. At this weekend's New York City Pride, they had the opportunity to feel seen.