News Luke: Abuse in Foster Care as Trans Youth By Roger Newton Posted on January 13, 2016 “Every time I went to a new group home, it was like: ‘you’re a girl; you have to have girl things,'” said Luke McNamara, 25, who recounts the abuse and humiliation he faced as a transgender youth growing up in the California foster care system. Related Tags:transgender youth, video Recommended for you Transgender youth athletes find support, community in one Atlanta basketball league Anti-trans laws fueled a spike in suicide attempts among trans and nonbinary youth Judge refuses to dismiss all claims by transgender child against state of Tennessee, Williamson County Schools Comments
