Only 1 in 3 adults polled said lawmakers should have the ability to outlaw gender-affirming medical care for minors
15 states have restricted access to gender-affirming care or are currently considering laws that would do so
These bills reflect a coordinated effort of far-right lobbyists seeking to undermine progress addressing racism & advancing LGBTQ equality
62% of Americans oppose while 37% support it. Respondents who identify as LGBTQ overwhelmingly oppose this type of legislation, at 87%
"It's hoped this analysis can help decision makers evaluate the massive impact this therapy continues to exact on society as a whole"
Healthcare providers working with LGBTQ youth must assess risks for mental health concerns such as eating disorders/suicidal thoughts
Gallup noted that its pre-2020 polling did not ask adults which category LGBTQ+ category they identified with
LGBTQ young people do not deserve to struggle with housing as they transition from children to young adults
The report includes an analysis of data released by the Census Bureau of its American Community Survey that focused on same-gender couples
The study noted that those LGBTQ+ youth with substance use disorder are at seven times greater odds of dying by suicide