“…However, research on SBHCs has yet to examine whether and to what extent the benefits of SBHC use and access extend to sexual minority youth (SMY), a particularly marginalized adolescent population. This is despite research suggesting that SMY report higher rates of victimization, depression and anxiety, suicidality, and other high‐risk behaviors compared to their heterosexual peers (Coker, Austin, & Schuster, ; King et al., ; Lucassen, Stasiak, Samra, Frampton, & Merry, ). For example, findings from a nationally representative sample of adolescents suggest that SMY have significantly higher prevalence of suicide attempts and suicidal ideation compared to heterosexual youth, controlling for age, race, and ethnicity (Silenzio, Pena, Duberstein, Cerel, & Knox, ).…”