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Book Synopsis: In the U.S., 40% of homeless youth identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ). Kicked Out brings together the voices of current and former homeless LGBTQ youth and tells the forgotten stories of some of our nation’s most vulnerable citizens. Diverse contributors share stories of survival and abuse with poignant accounts of the sanctuary of community and the power of creating chosen families. Kicked Out highlights the nuanced perspectives of national organizations such as The National Gay & Lesbian Task Force and The National Alliance Against Homelessness and regional agencies, including Sylvia’s Place, The Circus Project and Family Builders. This anthology, introduced by Judy Shepard, gives voice to the voiceless and challenges the stereotypical face of homelessness.
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Are you aware that 40% of homeless youth in the U.S. identify as LGBTQ? The stories of these forgotten individuals deserve to be heard. Introducing Kicked Out, an anthology that brings together the voices of current and former homeless LGBTQ youth. This powerful book shares their stories of survival, abuse, and the search for love and acceptance.
With Kicked Out, you will gain invaluable insights into the experiences of these vulnerable citizens. Hear firsthand accounts of the sanctuary found in community and the power of creating chosen families. This anthology doesn't just shed light on the experiences of homeless LGBTQ youth—it also highlights the work of national organizations like The National Gay & Lesbian Task Force and The National Alliance Against Homelessness, as well as regional agencies such as Sylvia’s Place, The Circus Project, and Family Builders.
By reading Kicked Out, you are giving a voice to the voiceless and challenging the stereotypes associated with homelessness. The powerful introduction by Judy Shepard sets the tone for this eye-opening read. It's time to open our hearts and minds to the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to understand and support a marginalized community. Purchase your copy of Kicked Out now and support these brave individuals in their journey towards empowerment and change. Click here to get your copy.
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