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FRIDAY, June 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A popular crisis support line for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults is shutting down ...
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will no longer use its LGBTQ youth service line starting July 17. The Trump administration ...
As of July 17, the national hotline will stop giving callers the option to connect with counselors trained to work with LGBTQ ...
A part of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth — known as 988 option 3 — will close in July, the ...
The LGBTQ-specific service the hotline offered has fielded about 1.3 million calls, texts and chats since its inception in ...
A part of a US national suicide prevention hotline that caters for LGBTQ young people says it will soon close, after the ...
“The federal government is sending this message that we should not be here,” said LGBTQ+ activist Leah Juliett. “As someone ...
The Department of Health and Human Services will discontinue the 988 Suicide Lifeline's Press-3 option in July, which has ...
The federal government said this week it will end the national suicide hotline's specialized support for LGBTQ+ youth.
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will end its specialized LGBTQ+ youth support option on July 17. The move comes ahead of ...
Advocates worry the decision to disable the hotline could have deadly consequences. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
The decision preempts the Trump administration’s 2026 budget proposal to cut funding for 988’s LGBTQ+ youth and young adult ...