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Jul 27, 2022

Large Numbers Of D.C.’s Youth Experiencing Homelessness Are LGBTQ+. Here’s What They Need

D.C.’s Pride Month came and went but service providers and LGBTQ+ young people hope those feelings of community and acceptance can continue year-round.

Nov 20, 2014

Vigil, ‘Sleep Out’ For Homeless Youth Planned For Tonight At Freedom Plaza

“An opportunity for us to stand in solidarity with homeless young people from all over our city.”

Nov 20, 2013

City, Homeless Advocates Disagree Over Winter Plan Protection For Minors

Not included in the Winter Plan is language guaranteeing minors a right to shelter. While the city says that all its bases are covered, homeless advocates disagree.

 
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