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White House proposes axing 988 suicide hotline services for LGBTQ youth
The specialized suicide-prevention counseling service for LGBTQ youths and young adults received more than 1.3 million ...
Trump administration will shut LGBTQ youth-focused suicide prevention line
As of July 17, the national hotline will stop giving callers the option to connect with counselors trained to work with LGBTQ ...
Trump administration singles out 988 LGBTQ+ youth crisis hotline to be cut in a month
The move comes as youths, especially LGBTQ+, face rising mental health challenges. More than 55,000 people per month use the ...
Trump administration to shutter LGBTQ youth suicide hotline next month
President Trump’s administration has ordered a crisis service for LGBTQ youth to close within 30 days in a move that opponents have said will have dire consequences. The Substance Abuse ...
Health department aims to cut some LGBTQ+ suicide hotline services
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ' projected 2026 budget eliminates some suicide hotline services for LGBTQ+ ...
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Trump Cuts LGBTQ Youth Crisis Line as Newsom Pledges Unyielding Support
Trump administration cuts LGBTQ youth support from the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline; California vows to enhance services.
Albany community reacts to end of 988 specialized service for LGBTQ youth, Court decision
The federal government says it will no longer pay for specialized suicide prevention support for LGBTQ+ people.The 988 ...
Trump Admin Cuts Option For LGBTQ+ Youth From National Suicide Prevention Hotline
The LGBTQ-specific service the hotline offered has fielded about 1.3 million calls, texts and chats since its inception in ...