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  2. LGBTQ people in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2024, Gallup found that 7.6% of U.S. adults identified as LGBTQ or another sexual orientation besides heterosexual. Broken down by age group, this shows up at 22.3% among Gen Zers (born 1997-2012), 9.8% among Millennials (born 1981-1996), 4.5% among Generation Xers (born 1965-1980), 2.3% among Baby boomers (born 1946-1964), and 1.1% for members of the Silent Generation (born 1945 or earlier).

  3. LGBT demographics of the United States - Wikipedia

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    A February 2021 Gallup poll reported that 5.6% of US adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. 86.7% said that they were heterosexual or straight, and 7.6% refused to answer. More than half of all LGBT adults identify as bisexual (54.6%), while around a quarter (24.5%) identify as gay, 11.7% as lesbian, and 11.3% as transgender.

  4. LGBTQ rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people in the United States are among the most advanced in the world, [1] [2] with public opinion and jurisprudence changing significantly since the late 1980s. [3] [4] [5]

  5. More than 5% of Americans under 30 now identify as ... - AOL

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    More than 5% of U.S. adults under the age of 30 identify as transgender or nonbinary, according to new findings released by Pew Research Center on Tuesday, while 1.6% of U.S. adults of all ages ...

  6. LGBT people in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people have a long history, including vibrant subcultures and advocacy battles for social and religious acceptance and legal rights. The 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City are often cited as the beginning of the modern gay civil rights era.

  7. LGBTQ history in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In March 2011, the U.S. issued a nonbinding declaration in favor of gay rights that gained the support of more than 80 countries at the U.N. [124] In June 2011, the U.N. endorsed the rights of gay, lesbian, and transgender people for the first time, by passing a resolution that was backed by the U.S., among other countries.

  8. Demographics of sexual orientation - Wikipedia

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    A 2017 Gallup poll concluded that 4.5% of adult Americans identified as LGBT with 5.1% of women identifying as LGBT, compared with 3.9% of men. [108] A different survey in 2016, from the Williams Institute , estimated that 0.6% of U.S. adults identify as transgender. [ 109 ]

  9. Category:American LGBTQ people - Wikipedia

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    This category contains people from the United States who are known to be Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender . Note that living persons must self-identify as LGBT. Category:LGBT people from the United States