Healthy People 2030 clus objectiv foced on llectg data on lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) health issu and improvg the health of LGBT adolcents particular. Learn more about LGBT health.
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Advot worry that bat hijacked by the extrem of both parti over trans youth and athlet are beg ed for a broar asslt on settled law protectg gay, lbian and bisexual people. * lgbt youth issues *
Analys were nducted to pare rat of serly nsirg suici and attemptg suici the past 12 months among youth ag 13 to 18 our sample to the 2019 YRBS sample of lbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) high school stunts.
Lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer/qutng (LGBTQ) youth are part of every muny, e om all walks of life, and are prent every racial, ethnic, socenomic, and geographil group. For example, young gay and bisexual mal have disproportnately high rat of HIV, syphilis, and other sexually transmted diseas (STDs); adolcent lbian and bisexual femal are more likely to have ever been pregnant than their heterosexual peers; and transgenr youth are more likely to have attempted suici than their cisgenr peers.
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LGBTQ+ stands for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr. Acrdg to, gay teenagers are unable to receive aquate tns due to the tense bullyg they go through. As an ally or an adult, one n help to fend the children, provi them support or anize a Gay Lbian and Straight Edutn Network (GLSEN) your school or muny.
Feral data show that lbian, gay, and bisexual youth are almost twice as likely to be bullied at school as their heterosexual peers, wh even higher rat of bullyg targetg transgenr youth. It’s not that they’re specifilly tryg to exclu gay married upl the morn age.