New study and data interactive presents findings from two nationally representative studies of cisgender LGBQ and transgender adults
An estimated 53% of LGBTQ adults report having experienced threats of violence since the age of 18, and three out of four had been verbally insulted or abused.
The findings are part of a new report by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law that merged data from two related nationally representative studies, Generations and TransPop, to examine similarities and differences across a variety of LGBTQ-relevant topics among key subgroups of LGBTQ people—GBQ cisgender men, LBQ cisgender women, and transgender people.
KEY FINDINGS
LBQ cis women (48%) and transgender people (48%) were more likely than GBQ cis men (32%) to be living in a low-income household.
More than 15% of all LGBTQ people had recently experienced housing instability, defined as moving…

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