New York City must provide dedicated, separate housing for homeless trans and gender non-conforming people in city shelters in four boroughs, according to the terms of a recent legal settlement with activist Mariah Lopez.
, a Brooklyn safehouse for runaway trans youth. “None of this will change if this case dissolves and I give in,” she’d told herself.
“We thank Mariah Lopez for her leadership on this issue – and as we continue this work, we intend to keep listening to feedback from partners and advocates, with the shared goal of ensuring the most affirming and inclusive environment for all,” McGinn said. , a dedicated shelter for the LGBTQ community. But once at the shelter, she said she encountered an environment that was anything but welcoming.filed in the Southern District of New York, staff regularly misgendered her or used the pronoun “it” to describe her. They used homophobic slurs like “faggot” and pressured her and other shelter residents into sex acts, with the threat of having them transfered to a different shelter if they didn’t comply, the lawsuit alleges.
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