: Despite this, only 13% of transgender individuals feel they receive a fair amount of acceptance in society, compared to 60% of gay and lesbian individuals .
: These bills largely focus on healthcare (184 bills) and education (193 bills), aiming to restrict gender-affirming care and student autonomy regarding names and pronouns .
: Recent surveys funded by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) indicate that 85% of Americans believe transgender people deserve equal rights and protections .
: Support is highest among those who personally know a transgender person (41% of U.S. adults) . Economic and Social Challenges Understanding the Transgender Community - HRC