This Article discusses the myriad challenges lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQIA+) youth face in the United States (U.S.). The Article focuses on issues LGBTQIA+ youth confront in school as well as the issues faced by families with LGBTQIA+ children, including increased risk of violence, abuse, housing instability, and inadequate access to appropriate medical care. The Article also examines and summarizes legal protections for LGBTQIA+ youth at federal and state levels.

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