Challenges faced by homeless sexual minorities: comparison of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender homeless adolescents with their heterosexual counterparts.

By Bryan N. Cochran, Angela Stewart, J. Ginzler, A. M. Cauce. American Journal of Public Health, 2002

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Subfields: Epidemiology, General Health Professions, Social Psychology

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“Take Your Kung-Flu Back to Wuhan”: Counseling Asians, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders With Race-Based Trauma Related to COVID-19 (2020, background): “Given the increased prevalence of homelessness for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) adolescents compared to their heterosexual counterparts (Cochran et al., 2002), persons with non-dominant sexual and gender identities additionally may be at greater risk.”
Serving Our Youth 2015: The Needs and Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth Experiencing Homelessness (2015, background): “…of LGBTQ youth with that of nonLGBTQ youth, other studies have looked at this comparison and found that LGBTQ and non-LGBTQ have similar reasons for leaving home, but LGBT youth leave home more often than non-LGBT youth (Cochran et al., 2002, Corliss et al., 2011, Rosario et al., 2012).”
Homeless Youth: Characteristics, Contributing Factors, and Service Options (2010, background): “Homeless youths report several issues that cause conflict with their parents or guardians, including parental substance use, religious beliefs, sexual orientation ( Cochran, Stewart, Ginzler, & Cauce, 2002 ), school performance, and personal style such as dress, hair color, or piercing ( Hyde, 2005 ”
The Overrepresentation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Questioning, Gender Nonconforming and Transgender Youth Within the Child Welfare to Juvenile Justice Crossover Population (2016, background): “See Cochran et al., supra note 9, at 774 (finding that LGBT youth left home at nearly twice the rate of heterosexual youth). Compare James M. Van Leeuwen et al., Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Homeless Youth: An Eight-City Public Health Perspective, 85 CHILD WELFARE 151, 159 (2006) (reporting 22.4% of 6”
Sexual orientation and adolescent substance use: a meta-analysis and methodological review. (2008, background): “Some studies assessed whether or not certain classes of drugs were used, such as ‘inhalants’ or ‘injection’ drugs [10].”
Homeless Gay and Transgender Youth of Color in San Francisco: “No One Likes Street Kids”—Even in the Castro (2009, background): “Additionally, anti-gay stigma and internalized homophobia can contribute to LGBTQ youth homelessness and exacerbate the risks these youth face when homeless (Cochran et al., 2002; Kruks, 1991).”