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As we celebrate Pride Month, I want to share The Trevor Project's Lifeline, a free and confidential crisis support service for LGBTQ+ youth. They are more likely to struggle with mental health issues and thoughts of self-harm than their non-LGBTQ+ peers, but they don't have to go through anything alone. The Trevor Project can help. Share the love! 🫶🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
LGBTQ+ youth deserve to feel safe and protected, so this Pride month, I'm speaking out against the harmful and discredited practice of conversion therapy. If you've never heard of it, check out this blog post to learn more, and find out how you can help.
I recently watched Drew share about his experience with conversion therapy and it broke my heart. If you aren't familiar with this harmful practice that LGBTQ+ kids and teens are being subjected to, watch this and click the link to learn more.
I've recently been learning a little bit more about how our local government works. One thing that struck me is just how much our local government's services impact our day-to-day lives!
All of this is so close to home, and unlike D.C. politics that seem so distant, we can make a real difference by getting involved in our community and by voting in local elections. Check out this resource and blog post to learn more!
I recently learned some great information about news literacy. I really want to be able to trust my news sources and know that I am only sharing accurate information, so I loved these tips on how to check for credibility. There's a short video here that explains each tip — check it out!
It's getting harder and harder to tell what is real and what is factual anymore, but I believe it's important that we try! I just learned these tips on how to tell if a news source is credible, and I think everyone should give it a watch!
Did you know it's an election year? That's right, local elections are happening right now! Don't miss your chance to decide your state and local leaders like school board, city council, sheriff, maybe even governor. Our vote is our voice — let's use it on Nov. 4 to help our communities!