Maga Move: Trump Admin Axis LGBTQ Youth Suicide Hotline; Critics warned that ‘children will die’

The Trump administration has stopped a special phone service that has helped LGBTQ children and young adults with mental health problems. The move has harassed many people, including Democrats, Doctors and LGBTQ rights groups.This service was part of 988 suicide and crisis lifeline. This allows less than 25 talk to trained consultants who understand LGBTQ issues. NBC News reported that the government stopped it.The service began in October 2022. It was known as the “Press 3” option. People can recite the word “proud”, who can talk to someone who can actually understand them. Ever since it started, it has been used by about 1.5 million people.Government agency Samhsa said that last month it will not keep this particular line for LGBTQ children. They said that they want to help all the collars in the same way.James Black, head of the Trevor Project, who helped to run the service, stated that it was “immense” to stop. He told NBC: “This administration has taken a dangerous decision to play politics with the lives of real young people. Sadly, more children in America are going to die due to this cut.”People from both political parties were upset. Democrat rape. Seth Moulton said on MSNBC: “Children are going to die. It actually cares for Republicans to really care about American children.”He also said: “As an experienced, I know how much it means for my fellow veterans that when they call 988 and connect with a veteran crisis directly to the counselor, they are able to push a button. Well, LGBTQ children also need it.”Republican Mike Lallor agreed. In a press event, he said, “The work that is working, which is fulfilling a real and growing need, just does not understand.”Samhsa reported that LGBTQ Youth Service did not have much money than Congress. He said that if they keep it, they will have to help from other parts of 988 hotline. The option of veterans to press 1 is still available.California governor Gavin Newsom reacted quickly. He said that California will now work with the Trever Project to train 988 crisis workers to better understand the LGBTQ youth. He said, “While the Trump administration continues its attacks on LGBTQ children, California has a message for the community: we see you and we are here for you.”If LGBTQ youth need help, they can still contact the trevor project.

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