From the pages of Paying an Unfair Price comes a set of shareable infographics, including: ‘A Patchwork of Legal Equality’ (the Equality Wheel), ‘Anti-LGBT Laws Impact Poor People the Most,’ ‘Poverty in the LGBT Community,’ and more.
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