Human Rights Campaign Survey Highlights Quality of Life Factors for LGBT Youth

By Brooke Preston, June 20 2012

The Human Rights Campaign recently released a study called “Growing Up LGBT in America,” which surveyed 10,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) as well as straight youth ages 13-17. The study is the largest known survey of LGBT youth.

Key findings:

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To view additional major findings, go to www.hrc.org/youth/view-statistics
To view or download the report, go to http://www.hrc.org/files/assets/resources/Growing-Up-LGBT-in-America_Report.pdf

Brooke Preston is the Acting Digital Accounts Director at Prichard Communications, where she creates strategies and content for a number of clients including Reclaiming Futures. Brooke is a seasoned writer, editor and content consultant whose background is centered in journalism, nonprofit communications and brand development counsel. Brooke received a B.S.S. in Music and Media Studies from Ohio University.

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Updated: March 21 2018