The impacts of COVID-19 on LGBTQ+ foster youth alumni

COVID-19, out-of-home care (OOHC)

This International Journal of Child Abuse and Neglect study analysed survey data from young people with lived experience of the foster care system about the effects COVID-19 had on many life outcomes. The study highlights the impact on LGBTQIA+ young people with recommendations for extra support while transitioning out of OOHC.

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