Youth

President Biden Recognizes ‘Transgender Day of Visibility’ Days After Nashville Shooting

President Biden recognized Transgender Day of Visibility on Friday, saying transgender people were "made in the image of God and deserving of dignity, respect, and support."

‘Trans Day of Vengeance’ Canceled After Organizers Claim ‘Threat to Life and Safety’

The cancelation follows the Nashville, Tennessee school shooting committed by biological woman who identifies as transgender.

Study Suggests Transgender Youth at Greatest Risk of ‘Violent Radicalization’

A 2022 study entitled, “Meaning in Life, Future Orientation and Support for Violent Radicalization Among Canadian College Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic" found that transgender youth have the greatest risk of "violent radicalization."

Children’s Book ‘She Is She’ Celebrates Biological Reality

“With this book, we want to celebrate undeniable, biological, beautiful her,” said co-author Ryan Bomberger.

California Bill Proposes Allowing Mental Health Professionals to Remove Children Without Parental Consent

A California bill proposes allowing mental health professionals to remove children as young as 12 from their parents and place them in residential shelter facilities without the parents' knowledge or consent.

Minnesota Advances ‘Trans Refuge’ Bill

Minnesota lawmakers on Thursday advanced legislation that would establish the state as a "trans refuge" for children who are seeking transgender medical procedures but who may be denied "gender-affirming care" in other states.

Education Secretary Pushes For Ending Corporal Punishment at Schools

Education Sec. Miguel Cardona is calling for a complete end of the practice of corporal punishment at schools.

Utah to Force Social Media Apps to Get Parental Consent Before Minors Given Access to Apps

On Thursday, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed two bills into law that make his state the first in the US to mandate that social media companies obtain parental consent for anyone under 18 years of age before they can use their apps.

Lawsuit Alleges Meta Intentionally Created Social Media to Be Addictive—Youth Now Facing ‘Most Serious Mental Health Crisis’

"Powerful corporations who wield unmatched, highly concentrated technology in pursuit of profit are knowingly creating this unprecedented mental health crisis," the lawsuit asserts.

Pharmaceutical Companies Pay TikTok Influencers to Market Prescription Drugs to Young People: Journal of Medical Internet Research

Pharmaceutical companies are paying TikTok influencers to market prescription drugs to young people, according to a recent study by researchers from the University of Colorado and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which calls for increased transparency and regulation in the use of patient influencers for pharmaceutical marketing, particularly when it comes to targeting young people.

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