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Young Athletes Stand Tall Against Transgender Sports Bans

January 13, 2026

In the United States, a significant debate is unfolding as the Supreme Court weighs in on state laws that restrict transgender youth from participating in school sports. This issue has sparked intense discussions, with 27 states implementing bans targeting trans youth, while over 20 states maintain

education

Fighting for Fairness: Scotland's Schools Tackle Gender-Based Violence

February 17, 2025

Scotland's educational institutions are stepping up to combat gender-based violence (GBV) among teenagers. This initiative, known as Equally Safe at School (ESAS), goes beyond just punishing wrongdoers; it aims to transform the entire school environment. ESAS is a comprehensive two-year plan. Durin

health

Making Hospitals Rainbow Friendly

February 6, 2025

The Rainbow Project is a five year old initiative that has been making big changes in healthcare. It aims to improve services for LGBTQ+ young people and their families dealing with chronic health issues. It all started in 2020 when a big city hospital decided to make a change. They wanted to mak

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Unlocking the Voices of LGBTQ+ Youth in Northwest Arkansas

January 4, 2025

In the heart of Northwest Arkansas, a unique study has embarked on a mission to understand the well-being of LGBTQ+ youth. This research aims to shine a light on the factors that shape their lives and point the way towards better support systems. By using a mix of research methods, the study is divi

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Mental Health in Teens: A Closer Look at Attraction and Bullying

December 25, 2024

Research has shown that adults who are attracted to both sexes have worse mental health compared to those attracted to only one sex or the same sex. But what about teenagers? A recent study set out to answer this question by looking at life satisfaction and emotional problems in both-, other-, and s