Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-12-15 17:22:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 91E504265F16388DB0B4CDFD90A1C1D3725D34316DA490421C198FE030F9B8C0
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Original Note:
Studies show higher violent victimization rates for LGBTQ+ versus straight populations. https://bjs.ojp.gov/content/pub/pdf/vvsogi1720.pdf https://everytownresearch.org/report/remembering-and-honoring-pulse/ "Reports suggest that bias-motivated crimes targeting transgender individuals are increasing." https://www.hrw.org/report/2021/11/18/i-just-try-make-it-home-safe/violence-and-human-rights-transgender-people-united https://www.salon.com/2022/10/19/violence-towards-transgender-people-has-increased-dramatically-study-finds/ Increased violent rhetoric leads to increased targeting of the LGBTQ+ community. https://www.justsecurity.org/83597/violence-against-transgender-people-is-on-the-rise-stopping-it-requires-a-holistic-solution/
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