Federal Reserve: LGBTQ+ People in U.S. Less Likely to Be Doing Okay Financially
Earlier this month, the Federal Reserve released its annual report about the financial well-being of people in the United States, the “Economic Well-Being of U.S.…
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190 Organizations Call for LGBTQI+ Data Collection as National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Releases Historic Report on Measuring Sex, Sexual Orientation, & Gender Identity
Washington, DC, March 9, 2022 — Today an ad hoc panel of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) issued a groundbreaking consensus…
CLEAR & interACT Tell CFPB to Protect LGBTQI+ Businesses in Small Business Loan Data Collection
Yesterday, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research and interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth submitted comments in response to the Bureau of Consumer Financial…
#ICYMI: There’s No Pride In Prejudice – CLEAR’s Testimony to House Financial Services Committee
Last month, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion held a hearing about economic wellbeing and access for LGBTQI+ people in the United…
Call for Stories: Name Changes & Financial Records
Earlier this year CLEAR reported how transgender and gender-nonconforming consumers who changed their legal name continued to struggle to update their names on their credit…
CLEAR Applauds House Passage of Fair Lending Data Collection for LGBTQ Small Businesses
The Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research cheers the House vote to enact H.R. 1443, the LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act,…
LGBTQ Anti-Poverty Priorities for the Recovery
Today the National LGBTQ Anti-Poverty Action Network sent a letter calling on congressional leaders in the House and Senate to take bold action in implementing…
CLEAR Tells U.S. House: Collect Fair Lending Data for LGBTQ Small Businesses
Today, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research (CLEAR) submitted a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee in support of…
CLEAR Calls on California Assembly to Include LGBTQ People in Mortality Data
Today, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research (CLEAR) submitted a letter of support to the California Assembly’s Committees on Judiciary and Health urging…
CLEAR Calls on U.S. Department of Commerce to Include Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity in Household Pulse Survey
Yesterday, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding proposed revisions to the Household Pulse Survey.…