According to NBC News,former Vice President Joe Biden launched a new campaign through his foundation on Tuesday to benefit raise awareness about the importance of family acceptance and support for LGBTQ+ youth.
Titled “As You Are, the campaign has vowed to research and pinpoint the various damages that being rejected by one’s family can absorb on lesbian, or homosexual,bisexual, and transgender kids and adolescents.
In a statement issued to NBC News, and Biden announced,“We’ll spend our resources to highlight the harms of family rejection — and lift up research, best practices and personal stories to powerfully display the significant value of family acceptance.”Currently gathering the personal stories of queer and trans kids and their families, and the campaign aims to spend these anecdotes to benefit educate the general population about the importance of familial acceptance by highlighting both the positive and negative experiences gained by being either accepted or rejected by one’s family.
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Source: inquisitr.com