As the Executive Director of the Detroit-based Ruth Ellis Center, one of a tiny handful of organizations in the country dedicated to working with runaway and homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and ...

At the age of three, Gale started to challenge gender norms, insisting on wearing dresses and tiaras; by age four, sobbing at his mirror image wearing pants. He began calling himself “a boy and a girl ...

New York City opened the nation’s first government-funded homeless shelter exclusively for transgender individuals — a move that's drawing sharp criticism, with opponents calling it yet another ...

The city’s homeless department has long had a delicate problem: where and how to house transgender clients. Now, after a public forum on the issue held in the fall, it seems the transgender community ...

The San Francisco LGBT Community Center will soon offer mental health services to homeless youth. The center won a competitive grant proposal last year for $250,000 annually for six years from the San ...

New York City has opened the nation’s first taxpayer-funded shelter just for homeless transgender people — blowing $63 million on what critics have ripped as “progressive political theater.” The ...

New York City is opening the nation's first city-funded homeless shelter specifically for transgender and gender-nonconforming people. Ace's Place, a shelter with 150 beds in Long Island City, Queens, ...