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TaskForce Prevention & Community Services Appoints Dr. Jagadīśa-devaśrī Dācus as Its First Deputy Director
The new leadership position will strengthen organizational capacity as TaskForce prepares for its next chapter of growth and community impact.
Understanding LGBTQ+ Mental Health
LGBTQ+ mental health is shaped by both individual experiences and broader social conditions. LGBTQ+ individuals experience higher rates of depression and anxiety, along with greater exposure to substance use and
LGBTQ+ Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a serious issue that can impact safety, well-being, and belonging. A common myth is that abuse only happens in heterosexual relationships, but it can also occur in
TaskForce Offers Support to Chicago Public Schools and Voices Concern for LGBTQ+ Youth and Youth of Color Ahead of CEO’s Congressional Testimony
Chicago, IL – June 5, 2026 – As Chicago Public Schools CEO Macquline King prepares to testify before Congress regarding district policies affecting LGBTQ+ students and educational equity initiatives, TaskForce Prevention
TaskForce Launches Free Therapy Program for LGBTQ+ Youth and Marginalized Adults on Chicago’s West Side
Bilingual, LGBTQ+-affirming therapy services will support youth, adults, couples, and families in need.
Genderqueer vs Nonbinary
Coming out is not a single moment or conversation. It is a personal process of deciding when, how, and with whom to share your identity. For some people, coming out
