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Out in the Open: A Multi-State Perspective on LGBTQIA2S+ Data and How Evaluators Can Support its Collection

Part 1: The Big Picture 

Since January 2025, there has been the signing of Executive Order #14168, removal of LGBTQ+ information (particularly certain gender identity information) from national datasets, and changes to planned federal data collection, including stopping the expected addition of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) questions to the 2030 census. These changes threaten to exacerbate the marginalization and harm to LGBTQ+ communities across the nation, and make it more important than ever for evaluators to know what information exists for which groups and which locations.

Continue reading at AEA 365‘s LGBTQ+ Voices in Evaluation TIG Week

Amy Lippincott, TCC Group (Co-Chair of the LGTBQ+ Voices in Evaluation TIG) Veronica S. Smith, Data2Insight

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