4 in 5 LGBTQ Americans Feel Less Safe Because of Bans on Gender-Affirming Care

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Anti-LGBTQ laws and policies 'codifies discrimination and stigma into law,' the Human Rights Campaign said.

Bans on gender-affirming care had rippling effects throughout the LGBTQ community as a whole — 8 in 10 LGBTQ adults, the poll found, said that the bans made them feel less safe and “worsen[ed] harmful stereotypes, discrimination, hate and stigma.”

Over half of transgender adults in the survey said they would move if a ban came to their state, or have already moved from a state that has put them in place already. “My parents are beginning to age, and I will not be able to care for them in the state in which they live because my spouse and I want to have children at that point, and if we were to move back to South Carolina we could lose them,” a nonbinary person in Michigan told HRC.

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