Young and Out: Anything but Safe. Daisy Hernandez.
by Hernandez, Daisy; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 67Human Relations. Publisher: ColorLines, 2004ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Gay teenagers | Hate crimes | High school students -- Attitudes | Lesbian teenagers | TranssexualsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Big city and small town Newark had one thing in common: Neither could offer Sakia or Gwen or any other queer colored child the safety of home. Parents, teachers, and community activists agree that children are coming out at younger ages, but few cities have responded." (COLORLINES) This article profiles the murder of two gay and transsexual teenagers and reveals how gay and transsexual youth of color often are victims of violence, but few communities have responded to their needs.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
Originally Published: Young and Out: Anything but Safe, Winter 2004; pp. 26-29.
"Big city and small town Newark had one thing in common: Neither could offer Sakia or Gwen or any other queer colored child the safety of home. Parents, teachers, and community activists agree that children are coming out at younger ages, but few cities have responded." (COLORLINES) This article profiles the murder of two gay and transsexual teenagers and reveals how gay and transsexual youth of color often are victims of violence, but few communities have responded to their needs.
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