LGBTQ+ Deprivation at Triple the National Rate
The Pride and Poverty report, one of the first national studies to examine the economic realities of LGBTQ+ people in Ireland, finds that many are experiencing sustained financial strain, housing instability, and discrimination in the workplace.
Key findings:
- Nearly half of those surveyed report difficulty making ends meet
- Three in five went without at least one essential item in the past year
Key Findings:
- More than one-third experienced housing problems
- Nearly four in ten reported workplace discrimination
- Over half said they hide their LGBTQ+ identity at work at least some of the time