Trump administration's proposed budget cuts threaten funding for the 988 LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention lifeline, sparking outrage from lawmakers who call for the decision to be reversed. The service supports vulnerable youth in crisis.
Misinformation spreads about LGBTQ+ crisis lines amid funding cuts to specialized services in the US 988 Lifeline. Advocates stress the impact on vulnerable youth and the need for affirming mental health resources.
Trevor Project reveals LGBTQ+ youth face high financial instability (food insecurity, houselessness) linked to mental health issues & suicidal ideation. Support & inclusive policies are crucial.
