The Southeast

Exemplary Policies and Resources

Here you can find resources specific to the southeastern region of the US as well as exemplary policies and updates for these regions.

The Southeast Resources

The Fiscal Impact of Tennessee House Bill 2414

The Grapevine: A Southern Trans Report

HIV Criminalization in Florida

Where We Call Home: LGBT People in Rural America

LGBT People in US Data & Demographics

The LGBTQ Institute Southern Survey: A Snapshot on the Conditions and Life Experiences of LGBTQ Southerners

Out in the South: Part Three

Out in the South: Part Two

Out in the South: Part One

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LGBT in the South

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Queer and Trans Leaders in the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival

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Poor People's Campaign Demands

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The LGBT Divide: A Data Portrait of LGBT People in the Midwest, Mountain, and Southern States

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Fundamental Principles: Poor People's Campaign

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The Impact of Stigma and Discrimination against LGBT People in Florida

The Economic Impact of Stigma and Discrimination against LGBT People in Georgia

Discrimination, Diversity, and Development: The Legal and Economic Implications of North Carolina’s HB2

The following are the states that comprise the southeastern region and the corresponding estimate of the state’s LGBT population: West Virginia (3.1%), Virginia (2.9%), Kentucky (3.9%), Tennessee (2.6%), North Carolina (3.3%), South Carolina (2.9%), Georgia (3.5%), Alabama (2.8%), Mississippi (2.6%), Arkansas (3.5%), Louisiana (3.2%), Florida (3.5%)