Queer and Neurodiverse Youth

Queer and Neurodiverse Youth

A 2018 study of 310 adults diagnosed with Autism showed that 70% of them were not heterosexual.  Another study reviews data from multiple countries and shows a pattern of increased Gender Dysphoria in patients at autism-focused health clinics.  The overlap between...
Trans Day of Visibility

Trans Day of Visibility

Transgender Day of Visibility is on March 31st.  “I wanted a day that we can celebrate the living, and I wanted a day that all over the world we could all be together.” Rachel Crandall-Crocker, TDOV founder There is so much to mourn. Every year, we lose more...
Improving Health Care for LGBTQ+ youth

Improving Health Care for LGBTQ+ youth

Thanks to generous funding from the Maine Cancer Foundation and Maine Health Access Foundation, OUT Maine is developing online training modules to make Maine health care services accessible, equitable, and inclusive for LGBTQ+* youth. “We are developing accessible...

GLAAD Visibility Project

Have you heard of GLAAD’s Visibility Project? Check out the website here for more information! “Across the media landscape, LGBTQ inclusion is expanding every day, but not in advertising. A recent study found that only 1.8% of characters in ads at the Cannes Lions...