The Forsaken: A Rising Number of Homeless Gay Teens Are Being Cast Out by Religious Families Posted on September 3, 2014 by Alex Morris While life gets better for millions of gays, the number of homeless LGBT teens – many cast out by their religious families – quietly keeps growing. ..Read More
Ferguson, New York, and the Criminalization of Poverty Posted on September 2, 2014 by Maria Foscarinis in Huffington Post Often called “quality of life” measures, laws criminalizing such basic acts of human survival are intended to improve the lives of those fortunate enough to have a home by protecting them from having to encounter destitution in their midst. Ironica ..Read More
Queens councilman and CFH spokesperson talk about the more than 54,000 Posted on August 31, 2014 by Marvin Scott in PIX News Closeup The Coalition’s Gabriela Sandoval Requena and Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer discuss NYC’s record number of homeless people. ..Read More