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YOUNG, GAY AND LIVG ON THE STREET: LGBT YOUTH FACE CREASED ODDS OF HOMELSNS

While this statistic is partially due to a “s olr pilgrimage of gay and transgenr youth” to San Francis, a cy known as a haven to queer folk seekg equaly, the numbers are bleak throughout the untry: Lambda Legal reports that anywhere om 20 to 40 percent of all homels youth the Uned Stat intify as LGBTQ.

“Ron and I, as a gay uple, had been thkg about startg a fay, " Erik Green tells me durg a chat a few weeks back. "And ’s a ltle more plited for gay folks than is for straight folks, or n be, let’s say. Kids of lor, Ain Amerin, Lato, gay, trans, bisexual kids, " Auerswald said.

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