Gimme shelter: Housing without hate

“Youth are predominantly driven to the street, not drawn there.” A 2009 report by the Yonge St Mission gives this stark reminder. For LGBTQ youth in Toronto, the story can get worse: many flee from intolerant or violent households, and once on the street or in the shelter system they face the same issues experienced at home.

Publication Date: 
2011
Journal Name: 
Queeries