Nearly 5,000 transgender people are incarcerated in state prisons, but we know very little about their lives before prison or their experiences during incarceration. To add to this limited body of…
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A new study finds that overall climate and exclusionary behaviors are the biggest factors for LGBT+ scientists leaving physics. Women and trans people are most likely to experience harassment, according…
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Click here for more.There’s something special about sitting down around the dinner table with friends. The conversation flows freely, laughter often rings out, and the night ends with that wonderful feeling of being…
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When Charlie, a 10-year-old boy, came in for his first visit, he didn’t look at me or my colleague. Angry and crying, he insisted to us that he was cisgender…
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Click here for more.The Sustainable Development Goals are on a mission to “leave no one behind.” But that will not be possible without the inclusion of one of the most historically marginalized and…
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Click here for more.A new report from ILGA Europe – an organisation working for political, legal, and social change for equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people in Europe and Central Asia –…
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Click here for more.Research is a powerful tool to determine fact from fiction. Policies, programs, and solutions are grounded in these facts, making researchers agents for shaping how the world works. However, long-standing…
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Click here for more.In a rare look at LGBTQ+ earnings, new data find that workers in the U.S. who identify as LGBTQ+ earn, on average, about 90 cents for every dollar the average worker makes. The…
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Giving Compass’ Take: • Alliance Magazine guides investors on how to use their decision-making to address the pervasive inequities in LGBTQI communities. • How is investing through an LGBTQI lens…
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Click here for more.A new study looks at United States unemployment rates during the COVID-19 pandemic to identify the effects of job loss trends on LGBTQ+ populations. LGBTQ+ individuals who are younger, Black…
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Click here for more.“Gay kids are receiving their education the way everybody gets their sex education and unfortunately, that’s by watching porn,” said Bronwen Pardes, a sex educator and author of Doing It…
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Click here for more.In a recent report, we found a strong link between incarceration and homelessness among formerly incarcerated people. But while we examined racial and age disparities among that population, we weren’t able to…