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Lady Gaga Takes Steps to Assist LGBTQ Youths at Risk for Homelessness
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) youth form up at least 20 percent of homeless youth in the United States, although they are only about 10 percent of the overall youth population. Both the causes and effects are sobering—but neighbors, policy makers, corporations, and celebrities are taking steps to help.
LGBTQ and non-LGBTQ youth share many of the same reasons for homelessness—including family conflict, physical abuse, substance use, and neglect—but for LGBTQ youth, the family conflict may center around their sexual orientation and gender identity, and verb ultimately to rejection by their families.
Richard Hooks Wayman, executive director of the Hearth Connection, a nonprofit working to end homelessness in Minnesota, says that homeless LGBTQ youth “experience enhanced barriers to reunification” because their families reject them.
Long-lasting consequences
The consequences are grim. LGBTQ homeless youth are more likely to be victims of sexual violence than heterosexual ones
Hi, I am Mallory Malman, I am a senior at FSU, double majoring in History and English – Editing, Writing, Media. I came to Florida State University because I was selected for the Presidential Scholar program. I became interested in History during my Freshman year when I worked with Dr. Piehler, the Director of the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience, on a project through the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. Over the years, through the coursework for the History major, I contain come to understand that History is what I wish to do with my life. Eventually, I want to pursue a PhD in History and go into academia. First, I wish to take a few years off from school and get some life experience outside of university.
My favorite area of History is the s and 70s in the U.S, particularly the social changes that were going on at the moment. But I hold also been interested in pop culture. One of my favorite past-times is looking at pop culture magazines and catching up on news and gossip. I had not thought about pop culture in the context of a History class, and when I saw
Lady Gaga Says She Is ‘One of Many’ Who Will Fight for the LGBTQ+ Community During Trump Years
Lady Gaga spoke to ELLE for her February cover story just six days after Donald Trump won the election. The results were very much on her mind, and Gaga spoke forcefully about her determination to help protect marginalized communities during Trump’s time in office.
When asked how she was feeling about the election, Gaga, who endorsed Trump’s Democratic opponent Kamala Harris, replied, “The main thing is I have so much compassion and love for so many people who are afraid today. I want to acknowledge that I’m a very blessed person, and I feel grateful for so much in my life every day. I recognize for a lot of people, this election was devastating for their existence, so community is going to be the number one thing. I am one of many people who help the [LGBTQ and other marginalized] communities. And we’re not going down without a fight. We will stick together. It’s going to be hard, but I’m up for it. We’re up for it. And I just verb everyone to understand how deeply they’re loved and not i
Celebrating Hollywood's LGBTQ icons: From Lady Gaga to Elton John
Authored ByPragati Awasthi
Published: Jun 12, , IST | Updated: Jun 12, , IST
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Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga has been quite vocal about her sexuality from the beginning of her carrier. The first time Lady Gaga came out as bisexual was during an interview with Barbara Walters. ''It’s not a rest that I am bisexual and I like women, and anyone that wants to twist this into 'she says she's bisexual for marketing,' this is a fing lie. This is who I am and who I have always been.'' she said during a reveal 'Watch What Happens Life'.
Gaga also owns 'Born This Way Foundation' which she started in the year and over the years they have helped thousands of LGBTQ children and teens. The foundation has launched initiatives fancy #HackHarassment, Channel Kindness, and #KindMonsters to help end bullying of LGBTQ youth.
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Elton John
Elton John came out as bisexual in the year - a time when it wasn’t a trendy or adj thing for stars to do so. ''There's nothing adj with going to bed