Policy Spotlight: Hate Crime Laws
With a rise in hate violence across the country, Policy Spotlight: Hate Crime Laws provides a groundbreaking side-by-side look at the limitations and opportunities of hate crime laws as a means of preventing and addressing hate violence. Released in partnership
COVID & the LGBTQI Movement in 2021: Results from the Q1 2021 COVID Pulse Survey
For more than a year, LGBTQI and allied movement organizations have navigated the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. For many organizations, this has meant shifting operations to a virtual format, offering programs online, and identifying and obtaining pandemic financial relief,
LGBTQ Policy Spotlight: Efforts to Ban Health Care for Transgender Youth
In 2021 alone, legislatures in 22 states have introduced bills to ban best practice medical care for transgender young people. MAP’s report, Efforts to Ban Health Care for Transgender Youth, provides an overview of the legislative environment across the country,
Looking Ahead to 2021: The Impact of COVID-19 on the LGBTQI Movement
The unrelenting COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way individuals, families, and communities live, learn, work, and connect. For organizations serving LGBTQI people in the United States, it is clear that their financial outlooks and stability for 2021 will continue
Why We All Need the Equality Act Now
In 2021, Congress has the opportunity to recommit our country and our elected officials in securing fairness and equality for all by passing the Equality Act. Why We All Need the Equality Act Now outlines the ways in which the
The Disproportionate Impacts of COVID-19 on LGBTQ Households in the U.S.
In July/August 2020, NPR, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (NPR/RWJF/Harvard) conducted a five-part polling series to examine the impact of COVID-19 on households in the United States. The poll included a
