Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Chicago, Ill.
Reports & Research
The Task Force's Policy Institute conducts groundbreaking research and policy analysis on hot-button issues affecting the LGBT community. We have everything from full reports to fact sheets to our very popular graphic issue maps. (Now in black and white AND color!)
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The Task Force and the Task Force Action Fund are continually coming out with new publications, so check back often for the latest up-to-the-minute facts and figures.
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January 24, 2007
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January 24, 2007Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Denver, Colo.
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January 24, 2007Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Florida.
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January 24, 2007Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Los Angeles, Calif.
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January 24, 2007Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in New York City.
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January 24, 2007Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in San Francisco, Calif.
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January 24, 2007Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Boston, Mass.
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December 19, 2006This analysis of election returns and data from the National Election Pool exit poll finds that same-sex marriage ballot initiatives did not help Republican Senate candidates in 2006. Support for same-sex marriage bans has fallen especially dramatically in states where people identifying themselves as born-again or evangelical Christians make up an identifiable minority of residents.
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October 26, 2006“Hell Houses,” evangelical haunted houses, attract young visitors while fueling bigotry and homophobia.
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October 26, 2006This report details the Family Research Council’s 2006 Values Voter Summit.
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August 29, 2006With so many issues facing the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community today, what do we care about the most?
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May 17, 2006Currently, it is estimated that there are three million lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) elders. By 2030, that number will nearly double.
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April 02, 2006African-Americans have been one of the Democratic Party’s most dependable voting blocs in recent decades. But since 2004, Republicans have been courting black voters with anti-same-sex-marriage rhetoric.
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March 01, 2006Ex-gay ministries do more harm than good by claiming that gay men, lesbians and bisexuals — youth in particular — can become heterosexual through “conversion therapy.”
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January 30, 2006Anti-gay religious groups’ tactics often overshadow the work of pro-gay religious groups. But faith groups working for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality do exist, and it is important that they collaborate with secular progressive organizations.
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October 31, 2005There are more than 100,000 Hispanic and Latino same-sex couple households nationwide. These couples are disadvantaged compared to white non-Hispanic same-sex couple households in terms of education, income, homeownership, disability and citizenship status.
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October 31, 2005Existen más de 100,000 grupos familiares de parejas hispanas y latinas del mismo sexo nacionalmente. Estas parejas están en desventaja comparadas a los grupos familiares de parejas blancas no hispanas del mismo sexo en términos de educación, ingresos, ser dueños de su propio hogar, incapacidad y estatus de ciudadanía.
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August 08, 2005There has been much talk of and several attempts to privatize Social Security. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans will be disproportionately harmed by the privatization of Social Security.
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May 17, 2005The federal government alone accords 1,138 benefits and responsibilities based on marital status, not on civil union status.
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May 05, 2005While Americans are still split on the issue of marriage equality for same-sex couples, an overwhelming majority support equal access to the specific obligations, responsibilities and recognitions of marriage.
