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 ...

The 988 Lifeline that provides suicide prevention and crisis support is set to end specialized LGBTQ youth services. Local SC groups fill in the gap.

For the past three years, LGBTQ+ youth could contact 988 and press 3 to connect them to a counselor specifically trained to support their mental health needs.

The Trevor Project was leading the Suicide Hotline’s LGBTQ efforts, and luckily, they have other resources for queer people to connect. TrevorSpace is an international community for LGBTQ young ...