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Finding Home in the Cornfields: LGBTQ+ Youth in Rural America | The Human Impact
In this episode of The Human Impact, host Nichole Carragher explores the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth growing up in rural America. Unlike their urban counterparts who may have access to pride parades and dedicated community centers, young people in farming communities often face profound isolation, a lack of local infrastructure, and the heavy weight of being 'different' in small towns where visibility can feel like a cage rather than freedom. This episode shines a light on the specific realities of rural queer life, examining how the nearest support group might be hours away and…
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