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Response to OMB Request for Information to Advance Equity and Support for LGBTQ+ Children and Families in the Child Welfare System
With one in three foster youth identifying as LGBTQ+ and reporting abysmal treatment and outcomes, and LGBTQ+ families also facing inequitable barriers in child welfare services, we stand at a crisis point that requires urgent action by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.