How Onslaught of Bills on LGBTQ Rights Affects Young People
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How the numerous bills involving LGBTQ rights are affecting young people's mental health.
A record number of legislation affecting LGBTQ rights is being introduced this year in the U.S. That's over 300 bills and more than 130 of them specifically target transgender people, according to the Human Rights Campaign. Mental health professionals say this is having a great impact on LGBTQ youth and their mental health.
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How Onslaught of Bills on LGBTQ Rights Affects Young People
Clip: 6/22/2022 | 7m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
A record number of legislation affecting LGBTQ rights is being introduced this year in the U.S. That's over 300 bills and more than 130 of them specifically target transgender people, according to the Human Rights Campaign. Mental health professionals say this is having a great impact on LGBTQ youth and their mental health.
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