Laws like Ohio’s trans healthcare ban linked to rise in youth suicide attempts, study says

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – State laws targeting transgender people, like Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care, have caused up to a 72% increase in suicide attempts among trans and nonbinary youth, a new study shows. The Trevor Project, a nonprofit suicide prevention organization, surveyed more than 60,000 trans and…

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