Suicide Prevention Advocate of the Year Award. The organization said Lil Nas X has shown a strong commitment to ending suicide among LGBTQ+ young people through his open and candid comments about his own experiences with his sexuality and suicide ideation.Wednesday’s announcement came at the start of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in the U.S.
The Trevor Project is a suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ+ youth. Research from the group has shown that 42 percent of LGBTQ+ have seriously considered attempting suicide over the last year — more than half of trans and nonbinary youth have.“The Trevor Project is thrilled to honor Lil Nas X with the Suicide Prevention Advocate of the Year Award,” Amit Paley,.