Why some lesbians and bisexual women experience poverty
Race and education level are involved, but there are differences among the two groups, according to a new study.
January 11, 2025
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Female couples are helping to keep Portland queer
Multnomah County, Ore., which includes Portland, has the largest proportion of female couples of any large or medium-sized county in the U.S.
September 5, 2024
Gay men prefer cities whereas lesbians prefer the country, census (finally) proves
The long-standing joke among the LGBTQ+ community finally has data behind it.
August 27, 2024
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
U.S. Census Will Finally Count Gay, Lesbian Families
But the Census Bureau will only consider legally married same-sex couples in its new definition of 'family.'
September 19, 2014
Pete Buttigieg Shaves Head, Takes U.S. Census With Chasten
After growing a beard, the first major gay presidential candidate drew attention to the national survey with another grooming choice.
April 1, 2020
More Than 1 Million Same-Sex Couples Live in the U.S., Census Says
This marks the first time this figure, drawn from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, has exceeded 1 million.
December 1, 2022
2010 Census Won't Recognize Same-Sex Marriage Responses
The U.S. Census Bureau will actively edit the responses of same-sex couples on the 2010 Census, classifying all legally married same-sex couples as 'unmarried partners.' "We are just showing the data published in a way that is consistent with the way every other agency publishes their data," Martin O'Connell, chief of the Census Bureau's Fertility and Family Statistics Branch, told the San Jose Mercury News Sunday.
July 15, 2008
Study: Same-Sex Couples Migrating to the Heartland
The Williams Institute for Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy at the University of California, Los Angeles, released a report Monday documenting what it called "a gay demographic explosion" in some of the country's reddest of regions. Using recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, the analyses show that the number of same-sex couples in the United States has quadrupled since 1990, growing at a rate 21 times that of the population. But increases have been the most dramatic in the Midwest, Mountain, and Southern states.
November 6, 2007
At Least One Census Survey Will Include Sexual Orientation Question
It's not the Census Bureau's biggest survey, however, which backtracked on plans for such questions earlier this year.
September 28, 2017
Dem Senators Pen Letter Asking Why LGBT Questions Were Omitted From Census
The senators hope to get an answer by June 19.
May 23, 2017
Don't Let Trump Cancel Immigrants, Undocumented People From the Census
Don't forget another pivotal aspect of 2020 -- ensuring accurate representation and funds for years to come.
August 14, 2020
Till the Census Do Us Part?
National Black Justice Coalition CEO H. Alexander Robinson discusses the U.S. government policy that "requires all federal agencies to recognize only opposite-sex marriages for the purposes of administering federal programs."
December 12, 2008
The Census Is Messy, But LGBTQ Lives Depend on It
Glenn D. Magpantay has many reservations about the census, but he won't make perfect the enemy of good.
April 16, 2020
Census Bureau to test questions to better represent the LGBTQ+ community
The test will be part of its annual American Community Survey and ask questions regarding sexual orientation and gender identity.
August 30, 2024