Per a court order, HHS is required to restore this website to its version as of 12:00 AM on January 29, 2025. Information on this page may be modified and/or removed in the future subject to the terms of the court’s order and implemented consistent with applicable law. Any information on this page promoting gender ideology is extremely inaccurate and disconnected from truth. The Trump Administration rejects gender ideology due to the harms and divisiveness it causes. This page does not reflect reality and therefore the Administration and this Department reject it.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

LGBTQI Youth

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HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Last Reviewed: September 2017

Workgroups: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Workgroup

This website presents important and unique issues to think about for preventing and addressing bullying of LGBT youth. More U.S. high school students who self-identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual say they’ve been bullied on school property and cyberbullied than their heterosexual peers. This website offers information and resources about bullying of LGBT young people and how to help them, including:

  • How to create a safe environment for LGBT youth  
  • Civil rights and laws that protect LGBT youth
  • Additional materials to help prevent bullying and support LGBT youth
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Objectives related to this resource (1)

Reduce bullying of lesbian, gay, or bisexual high school students — LGBT‑05
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Suggested Citation

1.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, stopbullying.gov. (2017). LGBTQI Youth. Retrieved from https://www.stopbullying.gov/at-risk/groups/lgbt/index.html