Imagine not having a bed to sleep in every night, not having food to eat, not knowing when your next meal is or not having family who supports — let alone a family who loves you.
Imagine feeling like you have nothing.
According to a study by The Williams Institute at UCLA, 40 percent of homeless youth nationally are LGBTQ and don’t have to imagine any of these things because that’s all they’ve become accustomed to.
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