New Alternativ creas the self-sufficiency of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and HIV+ homels youth by enablg them to transn out of the shelter system to stable adult liv.
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GAY AND TRANSGENR YOUTH HOMELSNS BY THE NUMBERS
New Alternativ is a rource center dited to the re and well-beg of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and HIV+ homels youth New York Cy. * lgbt homeless youth nyc *
NYC COMMISSION ON LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUESTIONING (LGBTQ) RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH.
Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr Youth: An Epimic of Homelsns Natnal Gay and Lbian Task Force (January 2007). DonateGet HelpTransformg LivOur MissnThe missn of the Ali Forney Center is to protect homels Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, and Qutng youths om the harms of homelsns and empower them wh the tools need to be pennt.
While the challeng of intifyg and ntactg youth experiencg homelsns make difficult to tablish the exact prevalence of LGBTQ youth homelsns, is timated that lbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) youth make up 7-9% of the general populatn (Wilson, Cooper, Kastanis, & Nezhad, 2014) but 29% of youth experiencg homelsns (Choi et al., 2015).