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 ...

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 White House LGBT Conference on Housing and Homelessness will be held in Detroit on March 9, and will feature remarks by Secretary for Housing and Urban Development, Shaun Donovan. The conference ...

For the last 12 months, Mary Wilson has been fielding phone calls and emails at such a dizzying pace, she can hardly keep track of the notifications on her iPhone most days. Wilson is the program ...

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 ...

He made headlines for fighting his school district’s bathroom policies, but now he’s fighting for his adulthood dignity. Colorado State Patrol troopers are armed with tasers, but it doesn’t appear he ...

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 ...