Katie Fedigan-Linton is a freelance web designer and writer living in Los Angeles. She volunteers with Street Watch and interviews unhoused residents in LA to share their experiences. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram @ktrex_

During a time of increased anti-trans legislation across the country, the legal protections California offers for trans people do little to protect them from discrimination and violence in everyday life.

Los Angeles joined over a dozen cities standing in solidarity with trans people.

Older unhoused people with chronic health conditions living in less visited areas of Venice are continually overlooked for housing.

Street Watch LA continues to work alongside the unhoused community to block the harmful sweeps.

The city’s program intended to “clean up” LA’s streets is actually making them far more dangerous.

I checked in with the residents of Echo Park Lake, who have built a community of resources and support, to see how they’ve grown.