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“LGBTQ+ youth are more than four times as likely as their peers to attempt suicide, so this shutdown of this program from the administration is really a direct attack on LGBTQ+ youth, reducing ...
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQ youth service, which has provided queer youths with specialized services since 2022 ...
"Having an LGBT youth get connected with a counselor that doesn't have any specialized training... that youth is not going to be as likely to reach out for help." ...
AUGUSTA, Maine — LGBTQ+ advocates in Maine are sending a strong message: "You can still reach out for help." This is after the recent shutdown of a national LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline by the Trump ...
News National News Trump administration to end specialized LGBTQ+ youth services on 988 Lifeline By 7News WJLA (Washington) PUBLISHED: June 19, 2025 at 11:46 AM EDT ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The 988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is losing it's LGBTQ+ youth program. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' proposed budget for 2026 eliminates ...
PHOENIX — The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth will no longer be in operation starting July 17, according to a statement from the US Department of Health ...
The Trump administration will shut down the national LGBTQ youth suicide lifeline in 30 days. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced Tuesday that the 988 ...