Washington, D.C. —(ENEWPSF)–February 3, 2015. Youth homelessness in America is nearing epidemic levels, and the problem among the transgender community is disproportionately acute. At least one in five transgender young people have experienced homelessness, and many of them have encountered discrimination, harassment, and abuse in shelters and other services meant to serve as safe spaces when there is nowhere else to go.
The Center for American Progress released a report today that outlines the unique…
