Health Equity in Action | ACC’s LGBTQ+ Work Group Aims to Build Community, Improve Care – American College of Cardiology
A 2021 Gallup poll reported that 10 million adults in the U.S. – 5.6% of the population – identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and more. Data in 2023 put that number at 23 million, representing 7.1% of the population. The LGBTQ+ community did not suddenly gain 13 million members in two years. Instead, the world is rapidly recognizing the true size and impact of the…