How The HUD Is Planning To Threaten Trans Lives In Homeless Shelters
- Macrolenz
- Aug 20, 2020
- 1 min read
last month, the HUD announced a proposed rule that would permit homeless shelters to put trans people in houses based on their birth-assigned sex. not only does this go against the 2016 Equal Access Rule, but it creates extremely unsafe and uncomfortable conditions for trans people. swipe to learn more about this issue and ways you can help.
More Sources To Explore:
-HUD Rule Would Dismantle Protections for Homeless Transgender People - NYTimes.com:
-HUD Proposal to Gut Equal Access Rule Puts Transgender Lives at Risk - HRC.org:https://www.hrc.org/news/hud-proposal-to-gut-equal-access-rule-puts-transgender-lives-at-risk
-Info sheet from National Center for Transgender Equality about Housing and Homelessness - Transequality.org:https://transequality.org/issues/housing-homelessness
-Ejection of a Woman From a Women’s Room Prompts Lawsuit - NYTimes.org:
-Jennifer Wexton and Maxine Waters’ Letter to Ben Carson - House.gov:
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