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As New York becomes COVID-19 epicenter, LGBTQ youth shelters buckle under strain

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With new cases of coronavirus popping up in scores around New York City, the metropolis’ LGBTQ youth shelters and services centers struggle to keep up.

New York features a number of shelters and youth centers aimed at offering assistance to homeless queer youth. One of those shelters, Sylvia’s Place (named for activist Sylvia Rivera), has already reported filling to capacity. “There is a total breakdown of leadership in the city and state in terms of either making sure youth programs had a plan

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