: Over 50% of transgender or nonbinary individuals reported negative experiences with healthcare providers in the past year. Many patients report having to "teach" their doctors about transgender-specific care due to a lack of professional training.
: A 2019 survey found that 86% of LGBTQ+ youth reported being harassed or assaulted at school. Approximately 84% of transgender youth report feeling unsafe in their classrooms, often leading to missed class time.
: Only 37% of LGBTQ+ youth identify their home as an affirming space. Consequently, LGBTQ+ youth make up a disproportionate 40% of the youth homeless population. Community and Culture