Advocates Outraged Over Transgender Housing Rule
Advocates for transgender rights in Colorado say a recently proposed Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) rule that would allow transgender people to be turned away from federally funded homeless shelters is a targeted assault.
The measure was proposed in May by HUD just one day after the agency’s secretary Ben Carson had testified that no such changes were anticipated. Advocates say the measure is a rollback of the Obama-era equal access rule that had been celebrated by LGBTQ advo
