(Washington, DC) - The National Crime Victimization Survey, they found that the odds of being a violent hate crime victim for LGBTQ people was nine times greater than it was for straight people from 2017 to 2019. Only about 1 in 3 LGBTQ victims of violent hate crimes seek professional help for mental health issues that emerge after an attack. Hate crimes do not just affect an individual whole communities can be affected by hate.
Posted 12/26/22
