The Power of Affirming Community: How Local Spaces Support LGBTQ Youth OutcomesThis blog post draws from MAP’s recent report and explains how community support systems are linked to better life outcomes for LGBTQ…Oct 17Oct 17
“Every Child Needs a Safe Place”: How Home Life Impacts LGBTQ YouthIn observance of National Coming Out Day 2025, this blog provides stories of LGBTQ families and research findings on LGBTQ youth…Oct 10Oct 10
Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds: How Providers Can Best Support LGBTQ YouthFor LGBTQ youth, achieving a healthy life must include being accepted and affirmed for who they are.Oct 2Oct 2
According to LGBTQ Youth, Supportive Schools are Integral to Well-BeingThis blog from MAP and GLSEN offers important youth perspectives on the outsized impact of a supportive, LGBTQ-affirming school environment.Sep 18Sep 18
LGBTQ Equality Maps Updates: August 2025In a rapidly changing landscape, MAP’s LGBTQ Equality Maps provide a detailed snapshot of the state of LGBTQ laws and policies in the U.S.Aug 26Aug 26
MAP’s Investment in New TalentMAP continues to be a place where brilliant people come to do exceptional work that powers movement.Aug 18Aug 18
New Federal Survey Cuts Intentionally Ignore LGBTQ+ DiscriminationThis administration is selectively choosing which Americans deserve recognition. They’re asserting that LGBTQ+ lives aren’t worth…Aug 15Aug 15
Conversion “therapy” by a different name is still dangerous and damagingA new report spotlights the many harms of an unregulated industry and the landscape of efforts to protect LGBTQ young people from abuse.Jul 31Jul 31
Reflecting Forward: Learnings from the 2025 Legislative SessionsThis July, MAP’s Director of Policy Research, Logan Casey, was a featured panelist at the Equality Federation’s Leadership Conference.Jul 24Jul 24
Ten Years After Obergefell, We’re Reminded of What is PossibleWe have been here before. We know how to do this work, how to recover, and how to win these fights.Jun 26A response icon2Jun 26A response icon2