Syd Young

Meet Syd Young (they/them), the owner of OutWellness! They are dedicated to the health and wellness needs of the LGBTQ+ community, especially those undergoing gender-affirming surgeries and managing chronic pain. Follow OutWellness on Instagram @outwellnessatx or swing by and say hi if you're in Austin, TX!

Texas Public Schools Are Becoming Unsafe for Queer and Trans Students and Teachers

Texas Public Schools Are Becoming Unsafe for Queer and Trans Students and TeachersBy / LGBTQ+ Politics and Health

In 2025, classrooms across Texas are becoming less safe—not because of students, but because of policies designed to target and silence them. (cover photo courtesy of Equality Texas) As educators, parents, and community members, we want schools to be places where every student feels safe, respected, and able to learn. But that’s not the reality […]

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How Anti‑Trans Sports Laws Undermine Wellness

How Anti‑Trans Sports Laws Undermine WellnessBy / LGBTQ+ Politics and Health

Across the U.S.—and especially here in Texas—lawmakers are targeting trans youth in sports. Beyond generating media headlines, these anti-trans sports laws impact community wellness, inclusion, and mental health. Here at OutWellness, we strive to alleviate these negative pressures by putting affirming movement at the core of our work. As an organization on the front lines

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