Articles Bottoming LGBTQ Music LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ Podcast LGBTQ+ Podcasts Life Mental Health Mental Health Awareness Week News Podcast Will Young

Will Young opens up about “loneliness” and “abandonment” for Mental Health Awareness Week

Will Young has opened up about the ways he looks after his mental health and how far his career has come since Pop Idol. Speaking on Bottoming, an LGBTQ+ mental health podcast, he told hosts Matthew and Brendan that the “worst type of loneliness I think is a sort of sense of abandonment…that’s certainly what I used to have.” “You know that’s what I call a spiritual wounding, and that’s a tricky thing to fill, it’s a tricky chasm to fill, but it can be filled,” he continued. The bonus…

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Articles LGBTQ+ Mental Health LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ youth Life Mental Health News The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project reveals that suicidal thoughts have increased in LGBTQ youth

A new report revealed that the amount of LGBTQ+ youth experiencing suicidal thoughts has increased. For the last 24 years, The Trevor Project has established itself as one of the top suicide prevention networks for LGBTQ+ people. Alongside its numerous projects – like Trevor Lifeline and Trevor Text – the organisation has also committed itself to release groundbreaking research regarding queer individuals and their mental health. In a recent report from the organisation, the researchers found that 45% of LGBTQ youth have “seriously considered attempting suicide in the past year.”…

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Articles LGBTQ+ News Life Mental Health News Rylan Clark TV Personality

Rylan Clark opens up about his mental health journey: “I did not know myself at certain points”

TV personality Rylan Clark has opened up about his mental health in a new interview. Back in 2021, the 33-year-old shocked fans when he announced his separation from husband Dan Neal. Alongside his martial update, Clark also revealed that he would be taking time off to “seek help” due to him not being in a “good place” mentally. After a few months away from the spotlight, the Supermarket Sweep host sat down with The Observer and gave insight into his mental health journey. “I’m the last person that my friends…

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Articles COVID-19 pandemic Culture LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ safety Life Mental Health News Northern Ireland

Survey reveals 97% of Northern Irish LGBTQ+ youth struggle with anxiety and depression

A national survey, conducted by BeLong To Youth Services, has shown Northern Irish LGBTQ+ youth are struggling with mental health due to the pandemic. Trigger warning: this article includes mention of suicide and mental health conditions. The pandemic has posed a significant risk to marginalised and vulnerable groups, including LGBTQ+ and POC communities. In 2016, Higgins A. et al conducted a  national study of the mental health and wellbeing of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people in Northern Ireland. The study highlighted the mental health struggles experienced by young LGBTQ+…

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