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March is Developmental Disability Awareness Month, and at The Trevor Project, we're dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the stories of LGBTQ+ young people with disabilities. 

In honor of this month, we're excited to share our blog, "Being There For LGBTQ+ Young People With Disabilities", designed to encourage allyship and community from supportive adults like you. This insightful piece offers perspectives and guidance on supporting LGBTQ+ young people with disabilities – shedding light on the importance of allyship and understanding.

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“Reflections On My Journey”


Embark on a journey alongside copywriter Sue as they share the intersections of their mental health and their LGBTQ+ identity in this compelling editorial. Join Sue in exploring the depths of understanding and compassion for LGBTQ+ young people with disabilities as they demonstrate how disability is not a limitation but rather a wellspring of uniquely insightful perspectives.

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"Mental Health Among Autistic LGBTQ+ Youth"


Gain crucial insights into the mental health challenges faced by autistic LGBTQ+ young people in our research brief. Uncover alarming statistics revealing that LGBTQ+ young people diagnosed with autism are over 50% more likely to have attempted suicide in the past year compared to their non-autistic LGBTQ+ peers. These findings underscore the pressing need for mental health providers to offer both LGBTQ-affirming and autism-affirming counseling services to support this vulnerable population.

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Thank you for supporting LGBTQ+ young people with disabilities. Your commitment helps us ensure that every young person knows they are valued, supported, and deserving of love. 

Support from individuals like you enables The Trevor Project to continue our work to end LGBTQ+ youth suicide through our crisis services as well as the development of resources and guides like these to promote education and allyship.

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