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Florida Drag Queen Tags Sharks to Fund LGBTQ+ Youth Center
Acts of Kindness4d ago

Florida Drag Queen Tags Sharks to Fund LGBTQ+ Youth Center

Miss Toto combines drag performances with shark tagging research on the water, raising money for Florida's LGBTQ+ youth. Her annual Drag N' Tag event turns marine conservation into a celebration that supports Pridelines community center.

Good Good Good2 min read
Gender Euphoria Linked to Better Mental Health in Youth
Health & WellnessMar 31

Gender Euphoria Linked to Better Mental Health in Youth

New research shows that positive feelings about gender identity dramatically reduce depression and anxiety in young transgender people. The Trevor Project study found gender euphoria cuts depression risk by nearly half.

STAT News2 min read
Aunts Are Lifelines for LGBTQ+ Youth, Study Finds
Acts of KindnessFeb 11

Aunts Are Lifelines for LGBTQ+ Youth, Study Finds

A groundbreaking study reveals that aunts and aunt-like figures provide critical support for LGBTQ+ young people, especially when parents fall short. These family members offer everything from gender-affirming love to emergency housing.

Good Good Good2 min read
North Dakota Volunteer Network Launches for LGBTQ+ Youth
Community HeroesJan 31

North Dakota Volunteer Network Launches for LGBTQ+ Youth

A suicide prevention advocate is building a statewide volunteer network to support struggling LGBTQ+ youth across North Dakota's 47 legislative districts. Anyone can join, and volunteers work on their own terms to create resources and connections in their communities.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Author Turns School Struggles Into Hope for LGBTQ+ Teens
Daily MixJan 18

Author Turns School Struggles Into Hope for LGBTQ+ Teens

A South African filmmaker transformed his challenging years at an elite boys' school into a debut novel that's now helping queer teens and their families. Wesley Roodt's "All the Saints" is proving that our hardest chapters can become someone else's lifeline.

Daily Maverick2 min read