Chantal
chantalmn.bsky.social
Chantal
@chantalmn.bsky.social
nyu 27
Some advocates say the mental health impacts of these laws corresponds with an increase in suicidiality. Transgender and gender-nonconforming teens in states that passed anti-trans laws targetting minors had up to a 72% increase in suicide attempts, according to a 2024 survey by the Trevor Project.
April 22, 2025 at 7:13 PM
The ACLU tracked 533 anti-LGBTQ bills nationwide in the 2024 legislative session, including hot topic items such as gender-affirming care bans for minors and "Don't Say Gay" laws. These laws, and several Trump administration executive orders, specifically target minors.
April 22, 2025 at 7:13 PM