New coalition formsA number of LGBTQ leaders are supporting Haney's legislation and are a part of the #30RightNow Coalition.
One of the organizing conveners is Jordan Davis, a transgender resident of a single-room occupancy unit who went on a hunger strike to bring attention to the issue."While we support all tenants who are living in SROs, thousands of people of color (especially Black), immigrants, families, seniors, veterans, and disabled people have been struggling for years to pay exorbitant rents for such small & sometimes toxic spaces," noted the coalition in a post on Medium. "Many are getting by on a meager SSI, Social Security, or G.A.