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Tag: mental health
Know the numbers: LGBTQ+ mental health helplines and how to support them
When you are struggling with mental health, knowing where to turn can be life-saving. For LGBTQ+ people, who face higher rates of depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and isolation, affirming support matters. That support took a hit when the Biden-era LGBTQ+ specialized services within the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline were discontinued under the Trump administration. […]
Mental health experts sound alarm over impact of anti-LGBTQ+ politics
As the country finds itself back in the Trump news cycle with the start of his second presidency, LGBTQ+ people are grappling with heightened levels of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty. Local mental health professionals say they have seen a significant uptick in clients expressing concerns over the potential rollback of rights and an increase in […]
Prioritizing LGBTQ+ mental health: Free virtual event on March 18
LGBTQ+ mental health challenges are at an all-time high. From rejection and trauma to political attacks and inadequate health care access, the community faces disproportionate struggles. In honor of LGBTQ+ Health Awareness Week, News is Out is hosting a virtual event on March 18 at 3:00 p.m. PT / 6:00 p.m. ET to help you prioritize mental wellness. Tune […]
