'I'm Not The Only One': Transgender Youth Battle The Odds

• Posted by Bebe Brum June 16, 2013 #  #  1,254 views
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  USA National Public Radio report.

   

  Despite a number of victories for gay rights and national polls reflecting a of gay men and women, there is a population within the LGBT community that often feels left out of the national debate.
  
  They are the "T": transgender men and women who still face many obstacles, including employment discrimination and homelessness. They experience these troubles at an early age, too; young transgender people face discrimination in all aspects of life, and many find themselves on the streets.
  
  
  http://www.npr.org/2013/06/15/191772111/im-not-the-only-one-transgender-youth-battle-the-odds?utm_source=NPR&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=20130615