Homelsns impacts people om many backgrounds, so may not seem like an LGBTQ issue. However, the District's 2017 Homels Youth Cens found that 31% of young people experiencg homelsns self-intified as gay, lbian, bisexual, pansexual, or queer/qutng, and 6% self-intified as transgenr.
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MAYOR’S OFFICE OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR AND QUTNG AFFAIRS
Aged 65 or olr intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. Kahlib Barton, Vice Chair, Young Black Gay Mens’ Learship Iniative, and Member, Natnal Youth Fom on Homelsns. Friendship Place’s LGBTQ+ work group is aimed at s own staff members, board members and volunteers, as well as at reprentativ at other District human servic percent of young people experiencg homelsns intify as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr or queer, Gird said.
However, the District's 2017 Homels Youth Cens found that 31% of young people experiencg homelsns self-intified as gay, lbian, bisexual, pansexual, or queer/qutng, and 6% self-intified as transgenr. The cy's ma stris assistg the most vulnerable members of s gay muny, but there are still big shortfalls.
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