Millions of These LGBTQ+ Americans Could Be Missing in Population Estimates
The professional counting of queer people misses a huge segment of our community.
March 24, 2023
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gen x & boomer
More adults than ever — including 23% of Gen-Z — identify as LGBTQ+
About 9.3 percent of U.S. adults in 2024 said that they identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or something other than heterosexual in a new report from Gallup.
February 20, 2025
10% of new business owners are LGBTQ+ — and they're offering better benefits
LGBTQ+ business owners are more likely to offer their employees benefits such as health care and retirement, a new study found.
July 1, 2025
Conservative Christian lesbians are coming out after years of repression
A growing number of women raised in conservative Christian environments are coming out as lesbians later in life.
September 30, 2025
Gen Z Is the Most-Queer Generation. They Also Want to Be Labeled the Least
Gen Z is increasingly shifting from traditional "gay" or "lesbian" labels in favor of "bisexual" and the umbrella-term "queer."
December 15, 2023
Study Says Only Two Thirds of Gen Z Is Straight
A study has shown that the youngest generation is more likely to identify as something under the LGBT umbrella than any that has come before it.
July 6, 2018
Gallup: 1 in 5 Gen Z Adults Identifies as LGBTQ+
The analytics firm says it expects the number of LGBTQ-identifying Americans to increase to more than 10 percent in the near future.
February 17, 2022
Larry Kramer's Loud, Proud Activism Remains Necessary
We need positive disruptors to remind us the status quo isn't working.
June 5, 2020
7.2 Percent of U.S. Adults Identify as LGBTQ+: Gallup Poll
The number of people who identify as LGBTQ+ has doubled over the last decade, according to the poll.
February 22, 2023
Less GOP and more LGBT — Gen Z is more likely to be queer than Republican, survey reveals
Members of Gen Z are more likely to be LGBTQ+ than they are to identify as Republican or as white Christians, according to a new survey from PRRI.
January 24, 2024
It's True: More People Are Having Gay Sex
A new study shows that more people are now openly bisexual or sexually fluid.
June 1, 2016
Op-ed: Do LGBTQ Marches Still Matter?
Once the ultimate display of protest, marches may already have been replaced by digital revolutions.
August 21, 2013
Lynn Faria named as SAGE’s new CEO, pledging to lead with joy, authenticity, and fierce advocacy
After a decade working in the nation’s leading LGBTQ+ aging organization, Faria says her appointment “feels like a calling in this moment.”
October 10, 2025
Amy Poehler & Co. Are Proud of Wine Country's Generational Gay Romance
Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and Paula Pell chat with The Advocate about Wine Country's lesbian storyline and what they love about millennial women.
May 10, 2019
The Best LGBTQ Memoirs of 2019
The lives and stories of these trailblazers will forever be cemented.
December 30, 2019