• People of Color Are Far More Likely to Be Victims of Anti ...

    2017/06/14 · Still, if their data is anywhere close to accurate, the findings suggest that race and citizenship status are central to even an elementary understanding of hate crimes against (perceived) sexual minorities. While only 38 percent of the United States population identify as people of color (non-white and/or “Hispanic”), the NCAVP study …

  • LGBT FAMILIES OF COLOR: FACTS AT A GLANCE

    LGBT People of Color Are More Likely to Parent •Both black and Latino same-sex couples are more likely to raise children than white same-sex couples. •Nearly a third (32%) of binational same-sex couples are raising a total of 3 ...

  • People of Color – Funders for LGBT Issues

    LGBTQ Funding for People of Color, by Issue Addressed (2014) In recent years, Funders for LGBTQ Issues has released infographics on funding for LGBTQ Asian/Pacific Islander communities and on funding for GBTQ men and boys of color , and plans to release additional infographics on other LGBTQ populations of color in the years to come.

  • US study reveals shocking statistics about LGBT people …

    2015/04/25 · US study reveals shocking statistics about LGBT people of colour Naith Payton April 25, 2015 A study into the lives of LGBT people of colour in America has revealed high rates of unemployment ...

  • 70 Percent of Anti-LGBT Murder Victims Are People of …

    2019/05/31 · “It’s about crafting programming that focuses on these populations and also developing leadership of LGBT people of color and trans people.” While Morales conceded these most recent statistics are grim, she said she remains hopeful that they will allow her organization and others around the country to develop more effective …

  • Growing Up LGBT in America: View and Share Statistics ...

    2016/06/22 · Growing Up LGBT in America HRC’s report, Growing Up LGBT in America, is a groundbreaking survey of more than 10,000 LGBT-identified youth ages 13-17. It provides a stark picture of the difficulties they face — the impact on their well-being is profound, however these youth are quite resilient.

  • 10 Statistics You Need to Know about LGBT Healthcare ...

    2018/11/20 · More than 50 percent of LGBT people experience some form of healthcare discrimination. 56 percent of LGBTQ individuals have confronted discrimination while seeking medical treatment — whether it be the absence of proper gender designation on medical intake forms or blatant refusal to provide specific and necessary services.

  • LGBT America: By the Numbers | Washington Week

    2016/07/13 · On early Sunday morning, 49 people were killed and 53 injured inside Orlando's gay nightclub Pulse. Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has renewed his call for a "Muslim ban" while ...

  • Study finds some LGBT youth of color more likely to …

    2014/07/25 · As opposed to following suit with past studies that have lumped LGBT youth of color into one category, this study analyzed the unique intersections of race, sex, and LGBT identity. The study found that compared with white LGBT youth, Latino and Native American/Pacific Islander LGBT youth had greater odds of attempting suicide.

  • Measuring Multiple Minority Stress: The LGBT People of ...

    For example, although heterosexual and LGBT people of color may both experience racism, LGBT people of color may be faced with the unique challenge of racist experiences within LGBT communities. In sum, the existing literature to date points to the need for a questionnaire measure focused on the unique minority stress experiences …

  • Harvard Study: LGBT People of Color Suffer Double ...

    2017/11/28 · LGBT people of color report experiencing disproportionate amounts of employment and police discrimination relative to white LGBT people. Samantha Allen Updated Nov. 28, 2017 5:01AM ET / Published ...

  • • Statista - Number of violent deaths of LGBT people in …

    The statistic depicts the number of violent deaths of LGBT+ people in Brazil in 2017, broken down by the victims' skin color. Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as ...

  • The Top 5 LGBT Issues for 2015 | Colorlines

    2019/05/31 · The slayings underscore the dangers that trans women of color face, even in cities that are supposedly LGBT-friendly. A 2013 report from the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs found that LGBT people of color were nearly twice as likely to experience physical violence than their white counterparts.

  • About the Data - The Williams Institute

    2017/12/31 · About the data Analysis in this interactive utilize data collected for the Gallup Daily Tracking survey. Respondents were obtained through list-assisted random digit dial (70% cell phone, 30% landline) and randomly assigned to one of ...

  • The State of Black LGBT People and Their Families | HuffPost

    2014/05/13 · Black individuals who identify as LGBT are disproportionately young and disproportionately female: 58 percent of Black LGBT people are women. Where do they live? Washington, D.C., tops the charts with the highest percentage of Black LGBT individuals and couples, most likely thanks to the high number of African Americans …

  • Movement Advancement Project | LGBT Workers of Color ...

    A Broken Bargain for LGBT Workers of Color presents the latest demographic information about LGBT workers of color, including: About one-third of LGBT people are people of color. In a 2012 Gallup poll, one in three LGBT respondents (33%) identified themselves as people of color, compared to 27% of non-LGBT respondents.

  • Statisticsabout’ Discrimination’Faced by’Transgender

    People Statisticsabout’ Discrimination’Faced by’Transgender ’ 90% of Americans personally know someone who is gay, lesbian, or bisexual (according to a 2013 Pew poll)’ 8% of Americans personally know someone who is

  • Human Rights Campaign - Sexual Assault and the …

    2015/04/10 · Among people of color, American Indian (65%), multiracial (59%), Middle Eastern (58%) and Black (53%) respondents of the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey were most likely to have been sexually assaulted in their lifetime

  • LGBTQ PEOPLE BEHIND BARS

    LGBTQ people, particularly LGBTQ people of color and low-income LGBTQ people, are disproportionately likely to come into contact with the criminal justice system. 1 A history of bias, abuse, and profiling toward LGBTQ people by …

  • About the Data - Williams Institute

    About the data Analyses presented on this page utilize data collected for the 2017 Gallup Daily Tracking survey from a sample of approximately 341,000 adults ages 18 and up who reside in 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

  • When Health Care Isn’t Caring: LGBT People of …

    LGBT People of Color and People of Color Living with HIV Results from Lambda Legal’s Health Care Fairness Survey In 2009, Lambda Legal conducted a survey, with the help of over 100 partner organizations, as part of a national ...

  • • Violent deaths of LGBT people in Brazil 2017 | Statista

    The statistic depicts the number of violent deaths of LGBT+ people in Brazil in 2017. That year, a total of 445 LGBT people were either murdered or committed suicide in the South American country ...

  • Homophobia in ethnic minority communities - Wikipedia

    LGBT people of color, on average, come out to their families and communities later than white LGBT people. [24] White LGBT youth find it easier to come out to their families because there is a broader range of social acceptability.

  • Rainbow flag (LGBT movement) - Simple English …

    LGBT people were not ashamed of the pink triangle, but they wanted a more positive, happier symbol. Meaning This was the original flag design In the LGBT version of the rainbow flag, each color has a different meaning: Red Life ...

  • LGBTQ+ Population Quick Facts

    People of color are more likely than whites to identify as LGBT (4% of whites vs. 6.1% of Hispanic ppl., 5% of Black ppl and 4.9% of Asian people). Low income people are more likely to identify as LGBT than higher incomeA

  • LGBT facts and figures | Stonewall

    2020/04/24 · Health Half of LGBT people (52 per cent) said they’ve experienced depression in the last year. Nearly two-thirds of bi women (72 per cent) and just over half of bi men (56 per cent) have experienced anxiety in the last year.

  • Media portrayal of LGBT people - Wikipedia

    LGBTQ+ people of color are often misrepresented and underrepresented in the media. Media representations of LGBTQ+ characters are disproportionately white. [31] In GLAAD 's annual "We are on TV" report, it was found that out of the 813 broadcast network's series regular characters, only 13% are black, 8% Latino/Latina, 4% Asian, and 2% …

  • L.G.B.T. People Are More Likely to Be Targets of Hate ...

    2016/06/16 · Finding accurate statistics about hate crimes targeting L.G.B.T. people is challenging, in part, because victims — fearful of outing themselves to family members or employers — might choose ...

  • National LGBTQ Task Force - LGBT workers of color are ...

    2013/11/14 · Data from the 2010 Census show that LGBT people of color are more likely to be raising children than white LGBT people. MAP estimates that between 780,000 and 1.1 million children are being raised by LGBT people of color.

  • 5 key findings about LGBT Americans | Pew Research …

    2017/06/13 · About 10 million people, or 4.1% of the U.S. adult population, identified as LGBT in 2016, according to the latest estimates from Gallup. This represents a modest but significant increase from 8.3 million people (3.5% of adults) who

  • Research Reveals How the Criminal Justice Sector ...

    A new report condemns the disproportionate targeting of LGBT people of color by the criminal justice system and makes recommendations on how public sector reforms and investment can support vulnerable communities. U.S. Office

  • Centering Youth of Color & LGBTQ Young People in …

    2018/02/12 · Centering Youth of Color & LGBTQ Young People in Efforts to End Homelessness In November 2017, findings from the first national survey on unaccompanied youth, showed that one in 10 young adults ages 18-25, and at least one in 30 adolescents ages 13-17, experience some form of homelessness over the …

  • LGBT Suicide Statistics in Teens | Newport Academy

    2019/05/06 · Mental Health Statistics for LGBT Teens LGBT suicide statistics and LGBT mental health statistics reflect the societal and relationship challenges that these young people face. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), LGBTQ teens are six times more likely to experience symptoms of depression than the general …

  • LGBT Bullying Statistics | Study.com

    LGBT Bullying Statistics Let's take a look at some of the statistics related to members of the LGBT community who experience bullying: Over 40% of LGBT youth have been subjected to cyberbullying

  • It’s still dangerous to be gay in America. Here are the ...

    2017/07/24 · Despite the stunning growth of Americans' acceptance of the LGBT community in recent decades, years worth of data on anti-LGBT violence prove that it remains unsafe to be gay in America.According to the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP), current data suggests that 20-25% of lesbian and gay people …

  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health | CDC

    People who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) are members of every community. They are diverse, come from all walks of life, and include people of all races and ethnicities, all ages, all socioeconomic statuses, and ...

  • A Survey of LGBT Americans | Pew Research Center

    2019/12/30 · LGBT adults themselves recognize the value of these personal interactions; 70% say people knowing someone who is LGBT helps a lot in terms of making society more accepting of the LGBT population. Still, a significant share of the public believes that homosexuality should be discouraged and that same-sex marriage should not be legal.

  • 5 key findings about LGBT Americans | Pew Research …

    2017/06/13 · About 10 million people, or 4.1% of the U.S. adult population, identified as LGBT in 2016, according to the latest estimates from Gallup. This represents a modest but significant increase from 8.3 million people (3.5% of adults) who

  • 82 Interesting LGBT Facts and Figures | Fact Retriever

    2019/10/04 · The term LGBT or GLBT or LGBTQ was adopted in the 1990s and refers to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (and queer or questioning) people. However, the term is not without contention with some groups, such as those [4]

  • レインボーフラッグ (LGBT) - Wikipedia

    レインボーフラッグ(直訳: 虹の旗、英語: rainbow flag, LGBT pride flag, gay pride flag )はレズビアン、ゲイ、バイセクシャル、トランスジェンダー (LGBT) の尊厳と LGBTの社会運動を象徴する旗。 1970年代から使用された。から使用された。

  • Gallup Poll Finds People Of Color More Likely To Identify …

    2016/10/14 · "This data reveals that, relative to the general population, the LGBT population has a larger proportion of non-white people and clearly is not overly wealthy," said study author and demographer Gary Gates, of the UCLA

  • Sexual Assault in the LGBT Community - National …

    2018/11/28 · April 30, 2014 Sexual Assault in the LGBT Community By Lauren Paulk, NCLR Reproductive Justice Fellow April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This month is a reminder that through a combination of stigma and myths, sexual assault in the LGBT community is often rendered invisible or dismissed outright, despite CDC statistics that show the sexual assault rate for LGBT …

  • UNJUST: HOW THE BROKEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE …

    LGBT PEOPLE OF COLOR ARE OVERREPRESENTED IN THE SYSTEM OF YOUTH IN JUVENILE JUSTICE FACILITIES Black, 37% White, 32% Latino, 22% Other, 9% 7.9% OF ADULTS IN PRISON & JAIL IDENTIFY AS 3.8 ...

  • LGBT Violence is On the Rise, and Our Government Is to ...

    2018/03/19 · Despite the dramatic surge in violence, many outside of the LGBTQ+ community remain unaware of the statistics due to media silence. A report released by Media Matters earlier this month found that in 2017, anti-LGBTQ+ violence was mentioned on broadcast and cable TV news only 22 times on just seven different channels for a …

  • National LGBTQ Task Force - New analysis shows …

    2011/09/16 · New analysis shows startling levels of discrimination against Black transgender people Black transgender and gender non-conforming people face some of the highest levels of discrimination of all transgender people according to a new analysis released today, Injustice at Every Turn: A Look at Black Respondents in the National …

  • Catholic leader’s conspiracy theory: The US is ‘mass ...

    2020/04/24 · Bill Donohue takes real statistics and adds a dose of wacko. The leader of the Catholic League, Bill Donohue, has come up with a bizarre theory that the US is ‘mass producing LGBT people’. He ...

  • Violence Against Transgender People and People of Color …

    2012/06/04 · The report also shows that transgender women, people of color, and youth and young adults are at a disproportionately high risk of being victims of what the NCAVP terms hate violence. NCAVP gathered data from anti-violence programs in 16 states and found that, while hate violence incidents have decreased, the overall number of hate …

  • The 5 Worst States for LGBT People - Rolling Stone

    2018/06/25 · The 5 Worst States for LGBT People See where America’s gay, lesbian, bi and transgender citizens have it worst By Nico Lang Nico Lang Reporter Nico Lang's Most Recent Stories Nearly 40% of LGBTQ ...

  • “Invisible During My Own Crisis”: Responses of LGBT People ...

    (2018). “Invisible During My Own Crisis”: Responses of LGBT People of Color to the Orlando Shooting. Journal of Homosexuality: Vol. 65, No. 5, pp. 579-599.

  • Invisible No More: LGBT Elders of Color Come to the Forefront ...

    2016/05/24 · Shirley Royster, Co-chair for LGBT Elders of Color/Flashback Sunday explained how the services and access for aging impacts LGBT people of color when compared to their white counterparts. “Statistics show that health outcomes are more positive for non-people of color,” she said.