
In 2022, nearly 13,000 LGBTQ+ youth, from all 50 states and Washington, DC, participated in the 2022 Youth Survey, reporting on their health, well-being, and experiences across all aspects of daily life.
The results of HRC’s 2022 Youth Survey reveal persistent, serious challenges for LGBTQ+ youth, continuing trends observed in the 2017 study. In many cases, the cards remain stacked against LGBTQ+ youth in terms of acceptance and support from their families, their mental health and safety in schools.
Released November 2023
This report explores experiences related to internet use by LGBTQ+ youth. This includes both positive and negative elements of internet use, such as experiences connecting with other LGBTQ+ youth as well as experiences with cyberbullying and anti-LGBTQ+ content online.
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Released September 2023
This report explores lifetime incidence of suspension and expulsion experienced by LGBTQ+ youth, and the impact of this school discipline on academic performance, school safety, well-being, and the school-to-prison pipeline.
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