Youth

Organization helps place gay foster kids

10/23/2007


"Dexter Colston landed in the foster care system when he was about 13 after his mother rejected him because he is gay.


"He bounced through a couple dozen foster care facilities where adults couldn't relate to him and other children could be brutal.

"...Many gay foster teenagers never find a good home.

"...During the past five years, gay rights and child welfare groups have researched the experience of gay foster youth. What they found was horrific.

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