State Profiles of LGBT Poverty in the United States

April 9, 2020|The Williams Institute
“State Profiles of LGBT Poverty in the United States,” a report by the Williams Institute, demonstrates that LGBT people experience higher rates of poverty than cisgender straight people in most U.S. states. In addition to poverty rates, the report examines social statuses that traditionally contribute to economic stability, including gender, race, age, and urban-rural residence in some states.