The risk of a suicide attempt among trans and nonbinary teens significantly increases when anti-trans bills become law, a new study says.
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The risk of a suicide attempt among trans and nonbinary teens significantly increases when anti-trans bills become law, a new study says.
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Suicide attempts increased among transgender teens when states passed anti-trans laws, study says

People in the United States who identify as transgender or nonbinary make up only a tiny fraction of the population, but they’ve been the targets of an outsized share of negative attention from lawmakers, a new study says — and those laws can have potentially deadly consequences.