LGBTQ crisis hotline sees 700% increase in calls after 2024 election | NBC4 Washington
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On Nov. 6, one day after the 2024 election, one LGBTQ+ crisis hotline says it saw 700% more calls than normal.
It’s a record number of crisis calls for the Trevor Project’s suicide prevention hotline — and a sign of how the 2024 election results are impacting young members of the LGBTQ+ community in a time when hate crimes have increased.
But organizations like the Trevor Project and the D.C. LGBTQ+ Center are working harder than ever to support people in need. News4’s Aimee Cho breaks it down.
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