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Alicia Garza’s new report offers insight into the needs of Black LGBT+ communities. (Courtesy photo)

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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder and Black Futures Lab Release Second Black Census Report

According to a new report produced in part by Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza, Black lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans may be more concerned with everyday economic issues like low wages, unaffordable health care, and access to housing. More respondents identified these as higher prioritiesthan marriage equality, though they strongly support laws enabling gay and lesbian couples to marry legally.