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Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Los Angeles, Calif.

Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Florida.

Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Detroit, Mich.

Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Denver, Colo.

Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Chicago, Ill.

Key facts about homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in Atlanta, Ga.

Chart breaks down the number of same-sex couples and opposite-sex unmarried couples affected by anti-same-sex-marriage ballot initiatives.

Because Oregon same-sex couples are not able to legally marry, they are barred from rights heterosexual couples have had for years.

This 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.