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Trevor and RAINN Co-Create Guide on Supporting Survivors

BY: Trevor News
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The Trevor Project is partnering with our friends at RAINN to shed important light on how we can best support those who have experienced sexual violence or trauma. Read our newest guide on how to be understanding to LGBTQ young people who are survivors and help them find the resources they need.

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The 25th Anniversary of TrevorLifeline

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I am Myeshia Price, (she/they), a senior research scientist at The Trevor Project. I am a parent, I am Black, and I am queer. Drawing from an intersectional perspective, a person’s social location — or position in society based on a collection of social demographics such as race, class, sexual orientation, etc. — provides unique experiences for people with multiple identities that are marginalized in that society. Together, these various identities shape a person’s lived experiences. As such, being a Black queer person comes with so very many intersections of strengths to pull from, and sources of joy, but can…