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Bookmark or Share- Myths and Facts: Battling Disinformation About Transgender RightsThe majority of these bills attempt to restrict transgender kids’ participation in school sports or ban transgender youth from accessing gender-affirming health care. These bills have given rise to a debate over transgender rights, a debate filled with misconceptions and lies.
- Get the Facts about Transgender & Non-Binary AthletesTransgender youth experience all kinds of mistreatment (such as harassment, harsher discipline, or physical or sexual assault) because of their gender identity. There are many very real challenges that face transgender youth, including mistreatment in schools, family rejection, threats of physical violence, and other discrimination.
- HRC | New Study Reveals Shocking Rates of Attempted Suicide Among…The findings emphasize the urgency of building welcoming and safe communities for LGBTQ young people, particularly for transgender youth. More than half of transgender male teens who participated in the survey reported attempting suicide in their lifetime, while 29.9 percent of transgender female teens said they attempted suicide.
- Transgender Children & Youth: Understanding the BasicsIs My Child Transgender…. At some point, nearly all children will engage in behavior associated with different genders – girls will play with trucks, boys will play with dolls, girls will hate wearing dresses and boys will insist on wearing them – and gender nonconforming behavior does not necessarily mean that a child is transgender.
- HRC | New CDC Data Shows LGBTQ Youth are More Likely to be Bullied…In many areas of the data, transgender students are facing more disparities in 2019 than they were in 2017. The data show that 43% of transgender youth have been bullied on school property. 29% of transgender youth, 21% of gay and lesbian youth and 22% of bisexual youth have attempted suicide.
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