U.S. census and other surveys likely undercount the number of LGBTQ+ people living in Texas

Activists and members of Austin’s LGBTQ+ community gather on the steps of the Texas Capitol in 2017 to commemorate the anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a key moment in the birth of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement in America. Sign up for The Brief , The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.

Gallup estimated that 5.6% of Americans identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender in 2020 . But according to the U.S. census from the same year, four Texas counties had no same-sex households and 93% had fewer […]

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