Skylar Lee and the Crisis of Transgender Youth Suicides in America

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Skylar Lee and the Crisis of Transgender Youth Suicides in America

http://mic.com/articles/126218/skylar-lee-and-the-crisis-of-transgender-youth-suicides-in-america

MIC/By Jamilah King October 05, 2015

""Forty percent of transgender youth report having attempted suicide. People say that 'it will get better.' But what would happen if we invested our resources in the development and well-being of our youth? If I had a trillion dollars, I would spend money to create education programs designed to combat the system that sets youth of marginalized identities up for failure.""