LGBTQ Advocates Brace For Thursday Closure Of 988 Lifeline Service
July 17, 2025•
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The Hill reports that states and mental health organizations are bracing for the closure of a specialized service within 988, the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, for LGBTQ youth on Thursday under orders from the Trump administration amid its broader spending cuts and the dismantling of programs dedicated to diversity and inclusion.
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