Today, @FSCDems held a hearing to examine the epidemic of discrimination towards the #LGBTQ+ community in the American housing and lending sectors. Landlords rejecting rent applications and lenders denying LGBTQ+ folks home loans push far too many into homelessness.pic.twitter.com/009thBO69R
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These practices result in nearly a third of transgender individuals reporting that they have been homeless and nearly 40% of all homeless youth being LGBTQ+. No one should be forced into homelessness because of discrimination based on their sexuality or gender identity.
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In Congress, I will fight for policies that protect the LGBTQ+ community and end these unjust practices.
12:27 PM - 29 Oct 2019
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