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                                                                                   By 2050, American society will reflect a
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                                                                                   majority minority population across all age
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                                                                                   groups with more people identifying as
                                                                                   mixed race than ever before.
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           HE, HIM | AGE 33
           ANDREW                                                                  5.6%
           YOSHIMURA                                            Ellonda l. Williams   Percentage of adults identifying as LGBT.
                                                                  on businesses as
                                                                  A FORCE
           DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AT                            FOR GOOD           Up from 4.5% in 2017.
           PRIDE RESOURCE PARTNERS
                                                                 AGENT OF CHANGE   16%
           What has been clear over the past year                  Ben Finzel communicates
                                                                     equity and inclusion
           and a half is that when you stand by and                  2022
           hope for things to go the way you want
           them to, they don’t. It’s your proactive-                               Percentage of Generation Z adults self-
                                                                                   identifying as LGBT.*
           ness and your voice, paired with a men-
           tality to do more for the people around                                 Women are more likely to identify as LGBT
           you that turns hope into reality. It’s my                               and more likely than men to identify as
           responsibility to this moment in history                                Bisexual.*
           to give a voice to those that haven’t had
           one and to be consistent in the pursuit                                 *Gallup 2020
           of turning people’s hopes into reality
           through constant advocation of what’s   View our media kit for
           right, fair and equal – particularly for
           those who have experienced systemic
           discrimination in the workplace their   advertising information
           entire life.
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