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Thinking about ending your life or trying to end your life.
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Taking a dangerous combination of substances (like medications and alcohol).

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Sexual and Gender Orientation

The difference between sex, sexuality and gender can be confusing. You are valid no matter how you identify and no matter what pronouns you prefer. If you’re feeling iffy about your sexual or gender orientation, you aren’t alone. Check our some resources for more information on your sexual and/or gender identity.

Gender and Sexual Orientation

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Info & Tools – Sexual and Gender Orientation

Sexual and Gender Orientation