Members of the LGBTQ+ community share stories dealing with social stigma, hopelessness, and living with mental illness, which affects so many LGBTQ+ individuals across the country. Outsized obstacles to mental health exist for LGBTQ+ youth and adults, like figuring out how to access mental health care when friends, family, and even institutional structures are unsupportive. Hear how joining a mental health community like NAMI has helped individuals find a source of hope, lifelong friendship, self-love, and a proud path to mental health.