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Half of LGBT+ Workers Report Bullying and Harassment, Survey Reveals

New research highlights persistent discrimination and abuse faced by LGBT+ employees in the workplace.

  • One in five LGBT+ individuals have faced verbal abuse at work in the past five years.
  • More than a quarter have encountered homophobic, biphobic, or transphobic remarks.
  • Physical violence, threats, or intimidation were reported by one in 20 respondents.
  • Nearly 30% of LGBT+ workers conceal their sexual orientation at work.
  • Young LGBT+ employees experience higher levels of workplace discrimination.
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