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Share of American Adults who Identify as LGBTQ+

5.6% of US Adults identify as LGBTQ+. However, the percentage of adults looks very different depending on your generation: from baby boomers to Gen Z, how do these trends look over time? What do we think this data means?

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Rate of Left-Handedness in the US: Stigma & Society

Left-handedness has long been stigmatized in the US (and other countries). How did the rate of left-handedness seem to change over time?
And what is the parallel between the rise of left-handedness and the rise of people identifying as queer?

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2019 National School Climate Survey: Experiences of LGBTQ+ Youth in Our Nation’s Schools

GLSEN’s 2019 National School Climate survey investigated the safety of LGBTQ+ Youth in American schools. What did the survey reveal?

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Blog: Blindspots

In January, I chaperoned a field trip to Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts. We took in the larger-than-life portrait of George Washington and troops crossing the Delaware. We inspected the replica of a Colonial American bedroom. We considered the craftsmanship of Paul Revere’s silver. …and then we stumbled upon this empty picture frame. “Was the… Continue reading Blog: Blindspots