Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Biden is reversing Trump’s transgender military ban — but workplace discrimination remains a problem for LGBT Americans

 

Workplace discrimination can have a serious impact on transgender workers’ well-being, including their mental health.It is one of the reasons transgender individuals are twice as likely as the general population to be unemployed or to live in poverty, Jillian Weiss, the former executive director of the Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund, told MarketWatch in 2017.

“They have difficulty with finding housing and maintaining stability in their lives,” she said.

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