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LGBT bars often carry additional sentimental or historical value to their clientele, and are often used as a cornerstone of LGBTQ+ community building and social support for people who disproportionately may not receive that support elsewhere. [142] [143] Some bars have permanently shut down due to financial difficulties amid COVID-19.
LGBTQ rights in: Same-sex sexual activity Recognition of same-sex unions Same-sex marriage Adoption by same-sex couples LGBT people allowed to serve openly in military Anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual orientation Laws concerning gender identity/expression Angola: Legal since 2021 [144] Bans all anti-gay discrimination [145]
As the LGBTQ community uses online platforms to interact with society and run campaigns that advocate for the community, it embraces vulnerability in order to overcome it. [ 23 ] National Coming Out Day takes place on October 11 and is a day for LGBTQ individuals to willingly disclose their sexual orientation or identity.
A report out Wednesday documents the devastation of COVID-19 on LGTBQ people, from economic upheaval to deeper challenges in accessing health care.
GLAAD's second annual social media safety index rated Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok on 12 indicators measuring LGBTQ safety, privacy and expression. All five platforms received ...
The COVID-19 crisis has disproportionately affected LGBTQ people around the world.
Reliable data as to the size of the gay and lesbian population is of value in informing public policy. [1] For example, demographics would help in calculating the costs and benefits of domestic partnership benefits, of the impact of legalizing gay adoption, and of the impact of the U.S. military's Don't ask, don't tell policy. [1]
GLAAD has bestowed Twitter the title of most unsafe major social platform for LGBTQ people, a word of warning to those still active on the tarnished platform that the site is failing to protect ...