The first study to look at the demographic, socioeconomic, and health characteristics of the region’s LGBT population.
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113,000 LGBT people in Oklahoma lack statewide protections from discrimination
Adding sexual orientation and gender identity to the state’s existing non-discrimination law would not be costly or burdensome for the state to enforce.
Discrimination experiences increase the prevalence of suicide attempts among transgender adults
New analysis of data from the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey found that over half (51.2%) of respondents who had experienced four instances of anti-transgender discrimination and violence in the past year reported attempting suicide in that year.
1.7% of sexual minority adults identify as asexual
Findings from the first representative sample of U.S. sexual minority adults estimating the prevalence of asexual identity.
Over 137,000 LGBT people in South Carolina lack statewide protections from discrimination
Adding sexual orientation and gender identity to the state’s existing non-discrimination law would not be costly or burdensome for the state to enforce.
Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 would increase earnings for 1.5 million LGBT adults
An estimated 1,450,000 LGBT adults would see an increase in earnings by 2025 if the minimum wage were increased from $7.25 to $15 per hour.
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