By Luis Vasquez, Senior Legal Writer, Human Rights Campaign
Whether as renters or homebuyers, LGBTQ+ people are often subjected to discrimination and harassment because of their sexual orientation…
By Sydney Kopp-Richardson, Director of National LGBTQ+ Elder Housing Initiative, SAGE USA
Housing concerns impact many older people, but for LGBTQ+ elders, there are added challenges that have built…
By Courtney Cooperman, NLIHC
Each year, the LGBTQ+ community and allies recognize Pride Month in June. Pride Month is a time for joyful celebration and offers an opportunity to build community…
By Lindsay Duvall
NLIHC is dedicated to achieving racially and socially equitable public policy that ensures people with the lowest incomes have quality homes that are accessible and affordable in…
Dear Reader,
On behalf of NLIHC’s board and staff, we would like to thank you for taking the time to read this edition of Tenant Talk: Taking Pride into Our Work. Over the last two decades, members…
By Courtney Cooperman, NLIHC
All LGBTQ+ people deserve to be accepted and embraced for their authentic selves, and no one should ever be forced to sacrifice their housing stability for the freedom…
A brushfire on the Hawaiian island of Maui grew into a devastating wildfire that tore through portions of the island in what appears to be the worst disaster in the state’s history. The fire…
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) sent a letter on August 8 to congressional leadership to request the quick passage of an emergency disaster supplemental appropriations bill…
Even while members of Congress are adjourned for August recess, members of the far-right House Freedom Caucus (HFC) are reportedly strategizing on how to exact even steeper funding cuts from the…
A group of 14 Democratic senators led by Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) sent a letter on August 9 to President Biden urging his administration to include critically needed homeless assistance funding as…
HUD and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched the new HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) “Boot Camps” workshop series on August 8. The HUD-VASH Boot Camps are meant to…
