Let's Hear Transgender People Tell Their Own Stories

Let's hear transgender people tell their own stories

SNAP cuts will disproportionately impact lesbian and bisexual women, transgender people

Cutting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will disproportionately harm the LGBTQ+ community — and women and transgender people will bear the brunt of the changes. About 15 percent of LGBTQ+ adults — nearly 2.1 million people, including 250,000 trans individuals and 1.3 million lesbian and bisexual women — received SNAP benefits in the past year, according to a new report by the Williams Institute, compared to 11 percent o…