facebook pixel
Today is a very special Lost&Found #SundayStories! We’re honored to spotlight another powerful advocate for resilience and youth mental health. Learn more about @noelgordonjr: . . ❓Lost&Found’s mission is based on resilience, what does the word “resilience” mean to you? . Noël: “The first word that comes to mind is courage. I think it takes immense courage to be proud of you who are, especially as an LGBTQ person of color, in a world riddled with bias, prejudice and discrimination. Whenever I find myself in need of some courage, I draw on the lessons instilled in me several years ago by my family. They taught me how to show up, speak out, and stand proud of my background as an openly gay man with Afrocarribean and Latino roots.” . ❓ What is something you want individuals to know who are looking for help with their mental health? . Noël: “There are therapists out there who are trained to help you overcome the pain of racist harassment and LGBTQ discrimination. Seek them out. You migh...

 19

    Suggested Credits
    Tags, Events, and Projects