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Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast cover image

Why Is Everything “Lesbian” Always Dying?

Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast

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I Love That P Flag Did That That's So Smart

The voting age was lowered in 1971 from 21 to 18 in the 26th Amendment. I think we value young people's political power, probably a little less than we did in the 70s. The youth activists who have organized around mass shootings and school shootings are a powerful example of youth activism. We often hear that 40% of unhoused youth are LGBT. But part of what it always reminds me is, okay, this battle over LGBT kids within their families is only concerning the kids who are still part of their family.

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