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LGBTQ+ Crisis Line Faces Political Roadblock
The Trump administration is pushing to reinstate a special 988 hotline option for LGBTQ+ youth — a service that let callers text “PRIDE” to connect with trained counselors — after Congress approved $33 million for LGBTQ+ youth interventions. But a major hurdle looms: The Trevor Project, the nonprofit that helped create and run the program, may be barred from participating because its suspension from the 988 network disqualifies it under current application rules. Advocates, including Dr. Christine Yu Moutier and Senator Tammy Baldwin, warn excluding such a vital, trauma-informed resource…
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