Quickie Link [1]: Out of the closet, out on the street [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Mar 20, 2007 - 08:44 AM
Youth [3]
(USA) - There is growing concern among researchers and activists over a trend among gay young people: Many are homeless. In Colorado Springs, 20 percent to 40 percent of clients at the Urban Peak youth homeless shelter say they are gay, bisexual or transgender. That compares with 3 percent to 5 percent of U.S. residents who call themselves gay. Definitions vary, but generally the age grouping runs from the early teens to 22.

Note: Read full article on www.gazette.com [4]
Links
  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=791&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=10&lead=1
  [4] http://www.gazette.com/onset?id=20322&template=article.html