Transgender: A Look at the Numbers by N L Bray

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Slide Notes

Transgender: A Look at the Numbers

This was a class project for Fall 2016

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Transgender

A Look at the Numbers

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1.4 Million

Number of Transgender in the US as of June 2016

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15,500

number of transgender in the military

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19%

of the transgender community have been homeless

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26%

of the transgender community have lost jobs due to identity

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19%

of the transgender community experience violence or abuse from a family member

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41%

of the transgender community attempt suicide

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72%

of LGBTQ violence targets trans women

Link to Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pG6L9q_ZCH4

1966

first year for gender reassignment surgery in the US

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78%

of the transgender community felt more at ease after transition

http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/How-Many-Adults-Id...

http://www.marieclaire.com/culture/g3065/transgender-facts-figures/

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Sarah McBride

Link to Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw5vyJ30djM

Resources located in notes

Flores, A.R., Herman, J.L., Gates, G.J., & Brown, T.N.T. (2016). How many Adults Identify as Transgender in the United States? Los Angeles, CA: The Williams Institute

Gates, Gary J. How Many People are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender? Los Angeles, CA: The Williams Institute, 2011.

Grant, Jaime M., Lisa A. Mottet, Justin Tanis, Jack Harrison, Jody L. Herman, and Mara Keisling. Injustice at Every Turn: A Report of the National Transgender Discrimination Survey. Washington: National Center for Transgender Equality and National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, 2011.

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