Una Fuerza Más de Cien Mil: LBTQ Latinas in Los Angeles County indicates that LBTQ Latinas make up at least 16% of Los Angeles County’s LGBTQ adult population, and over 7% of all Latinas in Los Angeles County identify as LBTQ. This report presents information on the experiences of LBTQ Latinas that include discrimination and harassment in various areas, including employment, housing, and healthcare. Findings also uncover information regarding their health and economic wellbeing.
This report was published by the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute in partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and funded by the Latina Futures 2050 Lab. Latina Futures is spearheaded by the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center in collaboration with the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute.
Un Fuerza Más de Cien Mil is available in English. Read the executive summary in Spanish.