Madison, Wisconsin, has been named the most LGBTQ+ friendly city in the state by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) in their 2023 Municipal Equality Index (MEI). The MEI is a nationwide benchmarking tool that evaluates municipalities on their policies and practices that impact LGBTQ+ equality. Madison earned a perfect score of 100 on the MEI,…
Jersey City, New Jersey, has been named the most LGBTQ-friendly city in the state by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Municipal Equality Index (MEI). The MEI is the nation’s leading benchmark for LGBTQ+ equality. Jersey City received a perfect score of 100 points for its LGBTQ+ inclusive laws, policies, and practices. Jersey City is home…
New Orleans has been named the most LGBTQ-friendly city in Louisiana by the Human Rights Campaign. This is a well-deserved recognition, as New Orleans has a long history of being a welcoming place for people of all sexual orientations and gender identities. What makes New Orleans the most LGBTQ-friendly city in Louisiana? There are a…
Boulder, Colorado has been named the most LGBTQ-friendly city in the state by a number of organizations, including the Human Rights Campaign and the Equality Federation. This is due to a number of factors, including the city’s strong anti-discrimination laws, its commitment to diversity and inclusion, and its vibrant LGBTQ community. These statistics paint a…
In a recent study, the city of Atlanta, Georgia was named the most LGBTQ friendly city in the state. The study, conducted by the Human Rights Campaign, looked at a number of factors, including the city’s anti-discrimination laws, its support for LGBTQ businesses and organizations, and its overall inclusiveness of the LGBTQ community. What makes…
Portland, Maine: The most LGBTQ friendly city in the state Portland, Maine has all of the qualities of an LGBTQ friendly city. The city is home to a thriving LGBTQ+ community, as well as numerous LGBTQ+ friendly businesses and organizations. Portland also hosts a number of LGBTQ+ events and festivals throughout the year. Factor Portland,…
The LGBTQ community in California has reason to celebrate as seventeen cities in the state have achieved a perfect score of 100/100 from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) for their exceptional policies and services in promoting inclusivity. The Municipal Equality Index has been released by the HRC for eleven years now, with the latest report…
The poorest town in Oregon is Madras, with a per capita income of $22,275. It is located in Jefferson County, in central Oregon, and has a population of just over 20,000 people. Madras is a rural town that relies heavily on agriculture and tourism. However, the decline of the timber industry has had a significant…
The town of San Luis in Arizona has been named the poorest in the state, with a poverty rate of 23.1%. This is double the poverty rate for the entire state of Arizona. The median household income in San Luis is $41,648 per year, and only 8.4% of residents have a bachelor’s degree or higher….
Dayton, Tennessee, has been named the poorest town in the state, according to a 2023 study by the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. The median household income in Dayton is $21,843, compared to the state average of $59,191. Over 66% of households in Dayton receive SNAP benefits, and the median home value is $74,560. Dayton…