by Sami Gardner, Education and Employment Resource Specialist
20% of LGBT youth are homeless.
Have I got your attention, now?
I wanted to come up with a snappy, sexy intro to this blog entry, but the statistics only get more depressing.
• 40% of homeless youth are LGBT
• 64% of trans* people earn less than $25,000 per year
• 90% of trans* workers have reported workplace harassment as have 43% of LGB workers