US EditionTransgender Youth Suicide Attempts Decrease When Pronouns Are Respected
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Representation can "save lives", according to Ian 'H' Watkins, author of the book Pride and the Rainbow Warriors, which has now been adapted into Welsh as Pride and Llu'r Enfys. The original book was published in June this year, and it follows the progress of Llu'r Enfys as they go on a journey teaching readers of all ages about the history and importance of Pride and what it means to be part of the LHDTC+ community.
Why Respecting Pronouns Can Save Lives for Trans and Nonbinary Youth
Respecting someone’s pronouns might seem like a small act. For transgender and nonbinary (TGNB) young people, research shows it can carry life-altering weight. New findings from The Trevor Project’s 2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People reveal a sobering reality: fewer than half of TGNB youth say their pronouns are consistently respected by people in their daily lives. The gap isn’t just social, it’s tied to menta…
Transgender Youth Suicide Attempts Decrease When Pronouns Are Respected
A new report shows transgender and nonbinary (TGNB) youth whose pronouns are respected are less likely to attempt suicide. Using data from the Trevor Project's 2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People, the findings indicate TGNB young people whose pronouns were respected had lower rates of past-year suicide attempts (11%) compared to those whose pronouns were not respected (17%). After controlling for demographic and…
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