LGBTQ+ Anxiety Surges Amid Trump's Anti-Trans Agenda

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LGBTQ+ Anxiety Surges Amid Trump's Anti-Trans Agenda
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TL;DR

Following Donald Trump's election victory, calls to the Trevor Project, a leading LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention organization, surged by 700%, reflecting widespread anxiety among LGBTQ+ youth. This spike is attributed to fears over Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and policies, which have been linked to deteriorating mental health in this community. The Trevor Project emphasizes the importance of support and community for LGBTQ+ youth during this challenging time.

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