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The stories of both Anna and Jo highlight the violence to which homeless trans people are subjected. Despite this, many feel forced to remain on the streets because of transphobia in mainstream homeless shelters. ‘They need to set up an LGBT hostel. They won’t put me into a male hostel because I’ll be attacked, and other things could happen. But they won’t put me into a woman’s hostel because I’m still “equipped”,’ Anna told the Bristol Cable, describing once again how the gendering of services allows many trans people to slip between the cracks.
