LGBTQ youth

Community News

Texas 988 Crisis System Faces Strain After LGBTQ Option Is Removed

Texas crisis centers are bracing for increased demand after the 988 Lifeline removed its LGBTQ youth option, as advocates warn…

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Houston Pride

Painting Pride at Tony’s Place

After Montrose’s rainbow crosswalks were removed, LGBTQ youth at Tony’s Place proposed a new Pride walkway. The community-painted ramp and…

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Education

Trump Threatens Funding over Transgender Mentions in Sex Ed

HHS warned states and territories to strip gender identity mentions from federally funded sex education within 60 days or face…

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National News

LGBTQ+ Youth Have Lost a Lifeline. What Now?

The federal government will shut down the 988 lifeline’s LGBTQ youth option this month, prompting fears from crisis counselors and…

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National News

NFL Player Hosts First Football Camp for LGBTQ Youth

NFL defensive tackle Khalen Saunders, inspired by his LGBTQ brother, is launching a first-of-its-kind youth football camp for queer and…

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Education

Democrats Lash Out as Legislature Bans School Clubs that Support LGBTQ Teens

Texas lawmakers passed a bill banning LGBTQ-focused student clubs in K–12 schools. Democratic representatives condemned the legislation as dangerous, dehumanizing,…

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National News

Trump Administration Considers Cutting 988 Suicide Lifeline Services for LGBTQ Youth

A leaked draft budget shows the Trump administration may eliminate 988 Lifeline’s LGBTQ youth services, risking support for millions during…

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Features

The Women of Tony’s Place: Leading LGBTQ Youth to Safety and Empowerment.

Tony's Place, a drop-in center for unstably housed and homeless LGBTQ youth in Houston, is redefining community advocacy and providing…

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Arts & Entertainment

The ‘Bully’ Pulpit

Houston’s Aaron Alon debuts film exploring gay teen suicide.

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Local News

Salvation Army Opens Doors to Homeless LGBTQ Youth

Christian charity with record of discrimination partners with Tony’s Place to serve vulnerable population. 

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