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Want to reduce teen suicide? Stop passing anti-trans laws, says groundbreaking study
Want to reduce teen suicide? Stop passing anti-trans laws, says groundbreaking study
Want to reduce teen suicide? Stop passing anti-trans laws, says groundbreaking study

Published on: 09/26/2024

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Since 2018, 19 states have enacted a total of 48 laws restricting transgender rights, ranging from bans on gender-affirming care to limitations on bathroom access and participation in school sports.

In a stark warning to lawmakers and policymakers, a new study published in Nature Human Behaviour has revealed a troubling connection between anti-transgender legislation and a dramatic increase in suicide attempts among transgender and nonbinary (TGNB) youth in the United States.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/reckon/2024/09/want-to-reduce-teen-suicide-stop-passing-anti-trans-laws-says-groundbreaking-study.html

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