Job Discrimination
what percentage of gay and trans people experience job discrimination?
between 15% and 43%
what is the gender and race of the trans people that are being killed or harrassed and abused?
black trans woman
what does discrimination against trans individuals not look like always?
Hostility toward trans people is not always about face-to-face confrontation or open discrimination.
why is it that trans people have a higher rate of mental health issues?
because of how thye world treats them.
what are some concerns of trans students?
bullying - diploma/documents - legal name/pronouns - community perceptions - safety - parental support - bathrooms - locker rooms - PIAA/sports - clubs and activities - staff - isolation - graduation - overnight field trips…
How many trans people experience harassment in work environments?
90% of trans individuals
how many trans people were killed in the year 2018?
22 trans people
what do discrimination within families look like?
they tend to undermine the trans person’s current identity. Examples of this can be family members constantly using their previous name (often referred to as ‘dead-naming’), using the the wrong pronoun or using an incorrect family title, such as son or daughter.
79%
why are some trans people afraid to come to school?
because bullying, bullying, and harassment aginst trans people is a big thing and it happens and sometimes the administration does nothing about it.
how many LGBTQ people have experienced discrimination throughout the years?
1 in 10 individuals
how many trans people have been killed since 2013?
128 trans people
what should you not do if a family member comes out?
family members constantly using their previous name (often referred to as ‘dead-naming’), using the wrong pronoun, or using an incorrect family title, such as son or daughter.
what percentage of trans people experience depression?
69%
why are respecting pronouns and names so important?
theses are very important to trans people because they are part of their identity and it makes them, and people tend to disrespect that and belittle it which is why it's so important to respect them.
what percentage of LGBTQ people have reported unfair treatment in the workplace?
46% of LGBTQ workers reported receiving unfair treatment at some point in their careers because of their sexual orientation or gender identity
what percentage of these victims are women of color?
82 percent of the victims were transgender women of color
What was the young trans person's name from the video?
Electra
what is the general population percentage that experiences depression?
5-6% of the general population experiences regular feelings of depression.
why is there a ton of discrimination when it comes to trans people playing sports?
because a lot of cis people fight against t because they think that trans people have an unfair advantage and really they don't but because of the discrimination and the hatred it keeps trans people from participating in sports.
what are some examples of this harassment in the workplace?
being passed over for a job, harassed at work, denied a promotion or raise, excluded from company events, denied additional hours, or fired. just because there sexual orientation or gender identity.
what was the percentage of them that were under the age of 35?
64% of these victims were under the age of 35.
what is the name of the show the clip is from?
Pose
what are suicide rates among trans people?
nearly 1 in 5 attempted suicide
why do trans people fear going to the bathroom in public, especially in school?
they fear it because of the harassment and bullying that could happen to them. also if they don't identify as one gender or another they cant decide which bathroom to use witch is why they avoid it.