Relax!

Bracy, 18, says having fun, eathing healthier and being organized can help relieve stress.

Stop and think

Connie, 17, says phrases like “that’s so gay” are offensive.

Sweet treats: Snickerdoodles

L.A. Youth staff members cooked up their favorite desserts to show that baking isn’t that hard. Some of these recipes might make cheap and tasty gifts for the holidays.

What do you think of tagging?

"I don’t agree with [tagging]. They damage things in our neighborhoods. It’s immature. They should find a more positive way

Scary movies

Halloween is just around the corner, so here are some flicks our staff guarantees will give you a fright.

Cupcakes

Resources for LGBTQ teens

A list of helplines and resources as well as organizations that provide support to LGBTQ teens at school, with family members, for college, in court and also at church.