How Can We Cut Suicide Rates Among LGBTQ Youth? with Amit Paley

Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

Sony Music

Society & Culture, Comedy, Education, Self-improvement

4.9 • 21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Amit Paley is the CEO of the Trevor Project and joins Jonathan to talk about the suicide rates among LGBTQ youth, destigmatizing the conversations around suicide & mental illness, and the importance of the work of The Trevor Project. Find Amit Paley’s work at TheTrevorProject.org and @TrevorProject on Twitter @amitpaley. The Trevor Lifeline - 1-866-488-7386 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-8255 For more music from Quiñ head to TheQuinCat.com. Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN. Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com. Check out Getting Curious merch at PodSwag.com. Listen to more music from Quiñ by heading over to TheQuinCat.com. Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Getting Curious.
0:03.2	I'm Jonathan Vines and every week I sit down for a 30 minute conversation with a brilliant
0:07.0	expert to learn all about something that makes me curious.
0:09.9	This week I'm curious about the Trevor Project and all the amazing work that it does.
0:12.9	So I'm talking to their CEO, Amit Paley.
0:17.9	Welcome to Getting Curious.
0:18.9	This is Jonathan Vines and I'm very excited, honey.
0:21.4	Pride month is upon us and what better time to have this episode of Getting Curious than
0:25.6	now.
0:26.6	We are joined by the CEO of the Trevor Project, Amit Paley, who is gorgeous, beautiful
0:30.9	eyebrows, amazing smile.
0:31.9	Not that that matters.
0:32.9	It's not how the first thing I need to talk about is physically, but your brows are gorgeous.
0:37.5	Thank you.
0:38.5	I don't think anyone has ever said that to me before.
0:40.5	You lie.
0:41.5	It's, you know, here's a thing.
0:42.5	I'm getting curious.
0:43.5	It's not good to immediately lie.
0:44.5	Well, your brows are gorgeous.
0:45.5	I'm sure someone said that to you before.
0:48.4	Really they didn't?
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