Category Archives: LGBTQ youth

Just released – 2018 LGBTQ Youth Report

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Peggy Chinn

In 2017, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation partnered with researchers at the University of Connecticut to replicate and expand on a similar 2012 survey to identify experiences of LGBTQ youth in their family settings, schools, social circles and communities. This project … Continue reading →

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Back-to-School Health for LGBTQ Families

Posted on August 13, 2016 by Thomas Lawrence Long

With only a few weeks left in August, students will be returning to school soon. LGBTQ families (which I define as families that include LGBTQ parents or children or both) have the same concerns about school health as heteronormative families, … Continue reading →

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Pediatric Nursing Certification Board promotes caring for LGBTQ youth

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Peggy Chinn

This post is contributed by Lori Anne Boocks, Director of Marketing & Communications, The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Lori reached out to LavenderHealth.org in order to let us know about the affirmative work they are doing to address the needs of LGBTQ youth! … Continue reading →

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Student Resources page added to LavenderHealth Resources!

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Peggy Chinn

We have listed a couple of resources for students on our “Other Resources” page for a while, but now they have a home of their own! If you head on over to the “Resources” section on our main menu, now … Continue reading →

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