June 26, 2018

EP. 60 — How Can We Cut Suicide Rates Among LGBTQ Youth? with Amit Paley

Amit Paley is the CEO of the Trevor Project and joins Jonathan to talk about the suicide rates among LGBTQ youth, destigmatizing the conversations around suicide & mental illness, and the importance of the work of The Trevor Project.

Find Amit Paley’s work at TheTrevorProject.org and @TrevorProject on Twitter @amitpaley.

The Trevor Lifeline – 1-866-488-7386

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 1-800-273-8255

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