LGBTQsheltershousingThis is one article in a three part series in this issue of The Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health documenting the proceedings from the workshop "The Psychiatric Needs of the Transgender Homeless Population" at the 2009 American Psychiatric Association's Institute on ...
In addition, transitional housing and other services exclusively serving sexual/gender minorities have also been developed to provide safe shelter for this population.View full textDownload full textKEYWORDShomeless persons, transgender, transsexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, LGBTQ, shelters, housing...
Discrete Event Simulation to Evaluate Shelter Capacity Expansion Options for LGBTQ+ Homeless Youth The New York City (NYC) youth shelter system is instrumental in providing housing, counseling, and other support services to runaway and homeless youth and... S Mantell,Y Bilge Kaya,KL Maass,... ...
LGBTQqualitative researchshelter systemtransphobiayouthThis study examined the experiences that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and two-spirit (LGBTQ2S) homeless youth have in shelters and the disjunctures that occur for this population in Toronto’s shelter system. The ...
Understanding How Policy and Culture Create Oppressive Conditions for LGBTQ2S Youth in the Shelter System.doi:10.1080/00918369.2016.1244449Alex AbramovichRoutledge
It is estimated that 2SLGBTQ+ youth comprise at least 30–40% of youth in homelessness [3]. Similarly, on any given night, one in five Indigenous people in Canada experience homelessness. This compares with 1 in 128 for the general population [11]. Many young people with intersecting ...