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LGBTQ+ people are coming out even younger than before, but 1 in 5 still hasn’t come out at all
According to the poll, 70% of respondents came out by the age of 30.
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7.6% of adults in the U.S. now identify as LGBTQ+ according to poll
According to Gallup, demographic trends indicate that LGBTQ+ people could account for more than 10% of U.S. adults in the next three years.
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Ellen is America’s most admired LGBTQ person
Ellen was the only LGBTQ person to make the top 10 most admired men or women lists.
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How fake news from 1949 painted gay men as predators for decades
This “sex crime” story was lurid, grisly and altogether (and intentionally) frightening. It also wasn’t true.
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Nearly a quarter of Americans think homosexuality should still be illegal
The numbers are trending in the right direction, but clearly there is a lot of work left to do.
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Trump’s approval rating is sinking fast in key swing states, but does it matter?
While many wonder if Donald Trump will survive his first term, he is already looking to a second – and remains confident he could win again.
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Polling shows Americans are more accepting of gay people than ever
A yearly poll from Gallup on social issues shows a definite trend to the left on a number of social issues.
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Born this way: Majority of Americans say being gay is not a choice
A new Gallup poll released Wednesday finds that, for the first time, a majority of Americans say same-sex orientation is something gays and lesbians are born with, rather than something that is determined by their upbringing or environment.
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Gallup ranks top metro areas with highest percentage of LGBT residents
A new Gallup survey ranks the top 50 metropolitan areas in the U.S. with the highest percentage of the adult population who identify as LGBT, and not surprisingly, San Francisco ranks at the top of the list.
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Gallup Polls show significant gains in public support for LGBT community
Public opinion on same-sex relations has improved more dramatically than it has on any other controversial issue with strong moral sensibilities, according to data released on Friday by the Gallup Poll organization. When asked to indicate, “Do you believe that, in general, the following are morally acceptable?” 58 percent said yes on “gay and lesbian relations.”