A national think tank at UCLA School of Law that focuses on sexual orientation and gender identity law and public policy. We ensure that facts, not stereotypes, inform laws, policies, and judicial decisions that affect the LGBTQ community.
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About four in 10 transgender parents we surveyed worried they might be reported to child welfare agencies because of their gender identity. Nearly one-third feared that family members would report them.
Read the full report at tinyurl.com/Trans-Parent-Challenges
Our research finds that nearly half of LGBT people of color in the U.S. live in low-income households.
Read the full report at bit.ly/LGBTracediff
As we celebrate 25 years, we also honor all of the people, partnerships, and supporters that make our work possible.
Our new study finds that nonbinary individuals are twice as likely as binary transgender people to experience physical or sexual assault.
Read the full report: tinyurl.com/TNBdifferences
We are excited to announce that Christy Mallory, J.D., has been selected as the next Executive Director of the Williams Institute.
We look forward to her leadership as we head into another quarter-century of LGBTQ research that matters.
Our research estimates that 163,000 transgender veterans live in the United States, a reminder that transgender people have long been part of the U.S. military.
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Read the report at bit.ly/transveterans
In celebration of the Williams Institute’s 25th anniversary, Henry Jung of our Founders Council issued a $125,000 matching challenge. Thank you to everyone who has supported our work so far.
But the match isn’t over. You can still give and double your impact by visiting tinyurl.com/WilliamsGiving.
Our new report finds that two-thirds of the transgender parents we surveyed reported that their children were more anxious or fearful as a result of the Trump administration.
Read the full report at tinyurl.com/Trans-Parent-Challenges
Over half of the transgender parents we surveyed said that the current anti-LGBTQ climate presents a barrier to their future parenting plans.
Read the full report at tinyurl.com/Trans-Parent-Challenges
You're invited to a webinar presenting new research on older LGBTQ adults on Thursday, May 28, at 12pm PST.
Policy experts from organizations that serve and advocate for older LGBTQ adults will discuss public policy concerns and challenges facing this community.
RSVP tinyurl.com/OlderLGBTQWebinar
