Some 30,000 13- to 17-year-olds in Texas identified as transgender in a 2022 federal survey. TheTrevorProject TransRights LGBTQ MentalHealth txlege TexasRepublicans TransLivesMatter
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What's more, two in three said that"hearing about potential state or local laws banning people from discussing LGBTQ people at school made their mental health a lot worse." "As the existence of LGBTQ young people continues to be unfairly put up for debate, it’s critical to consistently underscore that these challenges are not inherent to LGBTQ identity, but rather stem from stigma, discrimination, and violence," said Dr. Ronita Nath, vice president of research for The Trevor Project.
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