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LGBTQ+ and homeless

Why LGBTQ+ young people are more likely to lose their homes.

LGBTQ+ young people are overrepresented among those experiencing homelessness in many countries.

Why

Family rejection
Abuse at home
Discrimination in housing

Risks

Unsafe places to stay
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Mental health struggles

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Some services specifically help LGBTQ+ people facing homelessness. General services should also be safe for you. See housing and resources.

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