The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number will roll out July 16, with LGBTQ-focused services to come.
that called for the high court to reconsider its decisions in the cases that legalized same-sex marriage and invalidated anti-sodomy laws also are likely to have negative impacts on the mental health of LGBTQ young people, according to Jeremy Goldbach, a professor of sexual health and education at Washington University in St. Louis.
He declined to discuss which LGBTQ-focused organizations are being considered as 988 providers, but noted that “the Trevor Project has long been a collaborator and valuable adviser to Vibrant in support of the Lifeline’s service to LGBTQIA+ populations.”that serves more than 300,000 LGBTQ youth a year through calls, texts and online chats managed by more than 2,000 trained volunteer crisis counselors from across the country, according to a spokesperson.
Goldbach said that LGBTQ-informed crisis counselors are particularly crucial for LGBTQ young people in crisis given that they’re often “not surrounded by other LGBTQ people who can … help them make meaning” out of their identities and experiences of discrimination. “There are times when young queer people have a crisis that isn’t necessarily wrapped up in identity” — such as going through the pain of a breakup — “and I think sometimes people who don’t have a lot of experience in counseling with queer people keep wanting to take it back to that and assume that that must be the core of the problem, and that can be really stigmatizing,” he said.
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