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'I Didn't Want to Be Noticed': Discrimination and Violence among LGBTQ + Youth Experiencing Homelessness
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Philippe-Benoit Côté; Lolita Frésard; Martin Blais – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2024
This qualitative study documents incidents of discrimination and violence among LGBTQ + youth experiencing homelessness along with their adaptation strategies. Using intersectionality theory, this analysis is based on individual interviews conducted with 17 LGBTQ + youth experiencing homelessness aged 17 to 25. According to their stories, LGBTQ +…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, LGBTQ People, Young Adults, Homeless People
Participatory Action Research, Critical Adult Education, and the Work of D. E. Smith for Research Praxis: Lessons from/with Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness
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Jayne Malenfant; Naomi Nichols – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2024
From 2017 to 2021, the Youth Action Research Revolution (YARR) team documented the institutional histories of young people experiencing homelessness in Canada. Interviews with youth focused on educational, child welfare, health care, and criminal justice institutions. Situated at the intersections of critical adult education (CAE), participatory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homeless People, Child Welfare, Access to Health Care
Reimagining Educational Success: Lessons on Support, Wellbeing, and Trust from Community-Grounded Research with Black Families and Gender-Diverse Youth
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Tanya Matthews; Jayne Malenfant – LEARNing Landscapes, 2024
We present a dialogue between two community-based scholars in Tio'tia:ke/Montréal, who are examining the experiences of low-income Black families and youth, and gender-diverse, homeless youth. We argue that success must be understood differently in light of the systemic discrimination many youth navigate in schools and explore how research may…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Low Income Groups, Blacks