More LGBT People Say They’ve Lost Jobs, Suffered Mental Health Impacts During Pandemic

By Chelsea Cirruzzo

A larger share of LGBTQ+ people say they've experienced job loss and worsening mental health during the pandemic than non-LGBTQ people, a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis released on Thursday found. The analysis also found that LGBT people are more likely to see getting vaccinated against COVID-19 as a community responsibility than non-LGBT people.