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CityLab Daily: Trans Teens, Trailed by Homelessness
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Finding space: Transgender and non-binary people are more likely to experience homelessness than other populations in the United States. Trans and non-binary teens in particular face even steeper obstacles to finding stable housing: They’re among the most vulnerable of urban populations. That’s why, in March, San Francisco opened the nation’s first transitional house built specifically for trans homeless youth.