Family Diversity Same-sex families stats

unit 2

same-sex households

1.2 million

same-sex household

make up less than 1% of households

women report

more same-sex attraction & same sex behavior/contact

2/3 women…

changed sexual identity at least once (Diamond)

2x more likely to be victims of a violent hate crime than AA or Jews

same-sex individuals

4 in 10 LGBTQ report

a member of their family/close friend does not accept them bc sexual orientation

50%

children report some type of bullying bc parents relationship status 

support for same-sex marriage

majority in 2023 (17% oppose)

44%

homosexuals that experience employment discrimination

1/3

homeosexuals experience housing discrimination