Trump Administration to End LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Prevention Hotline
TL;DR
The Trump administration has decided to end federal funding for specialized LGBTQ support services on the national suicide prevention hotline, citing a desire to unify services and funding constraints, which has raised concerns about increased risks for LGBTQ youth, though The Trevor Project will continue to offer crisis support independently.
Topics:nationhealth#federal-funding#health#lgbtq#suicide-prevention#the-trevor-project#trump-administration
- Trump Administration Will End L.G.B.T.Q. Suicide Prevention Service The New York Times
- Trump administration to end 988 suicide prevention specialized service for LGBTQ+ youth in July CNN
- SAMHSA to shut down specialized 988 services for LGBTQ+ youth WEAU
- Trump administration to shutter LGBTQ youth suicide hotline next month The Hill
- Trump Administration Orders Termination of National LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Lifeline, Effective July 17th The Trevor Project
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