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The Trevor Project released its first-ever longitudinal study on LGBTQ+ youth mental health this week.

Findings show increases in mental health concerns among youth—especially trans, nonbinary, and youth of color.

While help-seeking for LGBTQ youth has increased, so have the rates of suicidal ideation.

The study highlights the need for protective factors, including affirming homes and schools.

The Trevor Project released its first-ever longitudinal study on LGBTQ+ youth mental health this week, tracking 1,689 youth (ages 13 to 24) from 2023 to 2025. The first-year results show significant increases in anxiety , depression , and suicidal ideation for LGBTQ youth, with especially severe impacts for transgender , nonbinary, and youth of color 1 .

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