9 things to consider - protests
These tips are based on “The Trevor Project - Navigating Personal Safety while Taking Action as an LGBTQ Young Person by: Danielle Ehsanipour (they/them), Director of Lifeline, The Trevor Project & Paloma Woo (she/her), Senior Crisis Services Manager, The Trevor Project.
This information is meant to help people consider options to make the safest decisions for themselves if they are considering attending a protest. “It is up to you to learn about and abide by laws specific to your state, how to express yourself online or at vigils and protests, and to decide how comfortable you are with publicly sharing parts of your identity.”
These tips and suggestions are not a replacement for legal advice. If you need legal advice or assistance, please contact a lawyer.