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    LGBTQ people of color (32%) are more likely to experience this type of discrimination than white LGBTQ people (13%). 18 22% of LGBTQ Americans have not been paid equally or promoted at the same rate as their peers. 19

  • Discrimination in the United States: Experiences of …

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  • Discrimination in America: Experiences and Views - RWJF

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  • Resources - Strong Family Alliance

    2020/02/18 · LGBTQ Americans Report Harassment & Violence Over half of LGBTQ Americans experience violence, threats or harassment. 2017 poll results from NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard T.H. Chan School

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  • I Used To Be An Anti-LGBTQ Evangelical. Here's What ...

    2016/06/12 · The stats don’t lie: Most LGBTQ Americans experience harassment, LGBTQ youth contemplate suicide at a rate three times greater than heterosexual youth, and a national epidemic of fatal ...

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  • Center for American Progress - Widespread …

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  • LGBT College Statistics - Campus Explorer

    13.4% of LGBT students who experience frequent verbal harassment don’t plan to attend college after high school. Only 6.7% don’t intend to go to college if they experience less frequent or rare verbal harassment.

  • What Are My Rights in the Workplace as LGBTQ+? | …

    2019/11/11 · California takes the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals very seriously, and there are laws in place to protect you if you believe that you have been wrongfully treated or terminated based on your sexual orientation or identification.

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  • Gender discrimination in the United States: Experiences …

    1 INTRODUCTION The prominence of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements have heightened public awareness of discrimination, sexual assault, and harassment against women in the United States. 1 While this is an important step in bringing visibility to these issues, these movements were popularized largely by anecdotal experiences of …

  • Statistics | Stop Street Harassment

    Street harassment is an under-researched topic, but it’s clear from the few studies that exist that it is a significant and prevalent problem. In 2014, SSH commissioned a 2,000-person national survey in the USA with surveying firm GfK. The survey found that 65% of all women had experienced street harassment. Among all women, 23% had …

  • Don’t Say Gay: Why States Are Erasing LGBTQ Students ...

    2017/05/03 · Why States Are Erasing LGBTQ Students, and How They Have the Power to Change It Executive Summary Over the past 60 years in particular, the American public education system has seen significant progress toward creating an inclusive, equitable environment for all students; there has been equal challenges met along the way, …

  • How most states allow discrimination against LGBTQ people ...

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  • Top 10 Types of Common Workplace Harassment

    2018/02/06 · Learn the top 10 types of common workplace harassment and how to fight for your employee rights in your workplace and the courtroom. Workplace harassment can be visual, physical, verbal, and written.

  • Online Hate and Harassment: The American Experience

    ADL’s Center for Technology and Society has released the results of a nationally representative survey on online hate and harassment in America. Thirty-seven percent of Americans experienced severe online hate and harassment in 2018, including sexual harassment, stalking, physical threats or sustained harassment, whereas over half of Americans have experienced some form of online harassment ...

  • African Americans and the Workplace Discrimination

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  • HuffPost - Massive Survey Finds Harassment On …

    2015/09/21 · LGBTQ and non-heterosexual students experienced higher rates of sexual assault and harassment. LGBTQ and graduate students were more likely to have experienced intimate partner violence. Freshmen were more likely to have experienced sexual violence compared with seniors, reinforcing that younger students new to …

  • GLSEN Report: Mass. Schools Remain Hostile for Many ...

    2017/01/11 · Most LGBTQ students in Massachusetts had been victimized at school.Of those, the majority (61 percent) never reported the incident to school staff. Only 39 percent of those students who reported incidents said it resulted in . ...

  • The value of LGBT equality in the workplace | GLAAD

    2015/03/10 · Despite the progress made towards LGBT workplace equality, millions of Americans today go to work fearing losing their jobs because of who they are or who they love. GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance..

  • Police discrimination against U.S. LGBT community …

    2015/03/04 · Law enforcement in the United States has a history of mistreating the LGBT community and discrimination and harassment continue to be pervasive, the report said. Survey data, as well as individual ...

  • LGBTQ+ Justice | Racism Is Wrong

    African Americans continue to experience bias, discrimination and prejudice at all levels of society. The situation is even more severe for LGBTQ BAME s (Black, Asian, or other ethnic minorities), who live at the intersection of racism, homophobia and transphobia

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  • Most LGBTQ Unfriendly Locations in the World

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