The incoming Biden administration has stated its commitment to advancing LGBTQ equality, which will require undoing the harms caused during the last four years and by generations of discrimination, as well as proactively championing a progressive agenda.
By Caroline Medina, Sharita Gruberg, Lindsay Mahowald, and Theo Santos
REPORT
A study of recent news articles across national and local media outlets reveals that media coverage of LGBTQ rights more often cites religiously identified sources who oppose LGBTQ equality than those who support it.
By Rucha Modi, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, Maggie Siddiqi, and Rasheed Malik
REPORT
America must restore its leadership role in advancing LGBTI equality and human rights more broadly on the global stage.
By Phil Crehan, Susan Dicklitch-Nelson, Kerry-Jo Ford Lyn, Jay Gilliam, Sharita Gruberg, Ryan Kaminski, Chloe Schwenke, and Ryan Thoreson
REPORT
A case before the U.S. Supreme Court could allow discrimination against same-sex couples seeking to foster children and may also have broad negative impacts on nondiscrimination laws that affect a broad range of services and individuals.
By Lindsay Mahowald and Caroline Medina
COLUMN
New nationally representative data reveal significant gains for LGBTQ people under the Affordable Care Act.
By Caroline Medina and Lindsay Mahowald
COLUMN
A comprehensive new study from the Center for American Progress finds that many LGBTQ people continue to face discrimination in their personal lives, in the workplace and the public sphere, and in their access to critical health care.
By Sharita Gruberg, Lindsay Mahowald, and John Halpin
REPORT
As homelessness among transgender people increases, the Trump administration is attempting to cruelly and illegally restrict their access to critically needed housing services.
By Theo Santos, Lindsay Mahowald, and Sharita Gruberg
ISSUE BRIEF
The Supreme Court’s recent decision on workplace protections for LGBTQ people has far-reaching implications for LGBTQ rights.
By Sharita Gruberg
ISSUE BRIEF
Federal statutory definitions of family often fail to reflect the wide diversity of family structures in the United States, which can be particularly harmful to members of the LGBTQ community.
By Frank J. Bewkes
REPORT
This video examines how the Trump administration is expanding religious exemptions in an attempt to gut civil rights protections and codify discrimination against people of minority faiths, women, and people who are LGBTQ.
By Maggie Siddiqi, Kurt Mueller, Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, and Sharita Gruberg
VIDEO
A new CAP analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data reveals same-sex couples have endured higher rates of unemployment nearly every year since 2014.
By Sharita Gruberg and Michael Madowitz
COLUMN
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens to exacerbate the economic insecurity and health disparities that LGBTQ people and their families already face in the United States.
By Sharita Gruberg
COLUMN
The scope of the marital presumption of parentage must be expanded to be more LGBTQ-inclusive.
By Frank J. Bewkes
COLUMN
A new proposal from the Department of Health and Human Services would give grantees a license to discriminate using billions in taxpayer dollars.
By Laura E. Durso and Sharita Gruberg
COLUMN
A new survey shows that LGBTQ DACA recipients fear the consequences of losing the program’s protections.
By Sharita Gruberg, Laura E. Durso, and Tom K. Wong
COLUMN