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More than 2 million LGBT adults in the US rely on SNAP benefits

LGBT adults are more likely than non-LGBT adults to experience food insecurity and to rely on SNAP

Nearly 600,000 same-sex couples have married since Obergefell v. Hodges

A summary of recent research by the Williams Institute on marriage equality

Same-sex couples’ weddings have boosted state and local economies by $6 billion since Obergefell

The economic boost since the Supreme Court's decision has been distributed across the U.S.

Over 820,000 married same-sex couples live in the U.S., double the number before Obergefell

June 26, 2025, marks the 10th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, which extended marriage equality nationwide.

LGBT adults are twice as likely as non-LGBT adults to have Medicaid as their primary source of health insurance

Cuts to Medicaid funding disproportionately impact people of color, transgender adults, and cisgender lesbian and bisexual women