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Ali Forney Center fights for more equitable treatment of LGBTQIA+ youth in city's foster care system.

Authors :
LONG, ARIAMA C.
Source :
New York Amsterdam News. 6/27/2024, Vol. 115 Issue 26, p3-34. 2p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article presents the discussion on Ali Forney Center's efforts during Pride month. Topics include secure an agreement with the city's Administration for Children's Services to combat homophobic and transphobic treatment of LGBTQIA+ youth; and increase in discriminatory incidents against queer youth in foster care, the broader national context of anti-LGBTQ legislation, and the specific challenges faced by queer youth in the foster system.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10591818
Volume :
115
Issue :
26
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Amsterdam News
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
178199953