Oregon county prioritizes housing for 'LGBTQIA2S+' and BIPOC residents

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Aaron Sibarium explains how Oregon County's homeless housing scoring system prioritizes certain individuals, potentially disadvantaging others in need.

Aaron Sibarium details Multnomah County, Oregon's, homeless housing priority system, which awards higher scores to LGBTQIA2S+ and BIPOC residents. This system could give preference to a transgender immigrant over a homeless woman with a child. The Department of Housing and Urban Development is now investigating these race-based criteria.

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