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JOY Drive

26 Jul 2024

Queer Formals & Minus 18’s National Survey

Kids & Family, LGBTIQA+ Community

Queer Formals & Minus 18’s National Survey

LGBTQI+ youth organisation Minus18 recently shared with followers on social media that anti-LGBT hate groups have been attacking their queer youth formals.

Usually Minus18 stays quiet about these attacks as they focus on protecting and shielding young queer people from hate.

Alvi Ahmed is Minus18’s Insights & Analytics Lead and spoke to JOY Drive.

 

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