Juvenile Justice Information Exchange King J Keywords: Gender-Affirming Care; Juvenile Justice; Secure Facilities; Transgender Youth; Youth Experiences This brief first-person essay was written […]
Youth Experiences
Being Queer in a Juvenile Detention Center: A Survivor’s Story
The Advocate Sasha This first-person essay was written by Sasha, a young queer woman who spent time in a juvenile detention center as […]
Surviving the Streets of New York Experiences of LGBTQ Youth YMSM and YWSW Engaged in Survival Sex
Urban Institute Meredith Dank; Jennifer Yahner; Kuniko Madden; Isela Banuelos; Lilly Yu; Andrea Ritchie; Mitchyll Mora; Brendan Conner Keywords: Child Welfare; Commercial Sexual […]
Locked In: Interactions with the Criminal Justice and Child Welfare Systems for LGBTQ Youth, YMSM, and YWSW Who Engage in Survival Sex
Urban Institute Meredith Dank; Lilly Yu; Jennifer Yahner; Elizabeth Pelletier; Mitchyll Mora; Brendan Conner Keywords: Child Welfare; Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children; Homeless […]