Problem: More than one in five LGBTQ+ adults (22%) are living in poverty, and the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent increase in prejudice against the LGBTQ+ community's rights have worsened existing factors contributing to their poverty. With respect, progression, and authenticity at the root of Inclusion Entertainment, we can create job openings and true reflections of the LGBTQ+ community behind the production lens and/ or up onto the screen.
Solution: Through inclusion, we can initiate an understanding of our differences and better social norms by creating life-changing opportunities for marginalized groups in the entertainment industry. When a genuine heart and determined mind meet, no prejudice against LGBTQ+ people can uproot their ability.
According to a 2019 Williams Institute analysis of Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data, which is the best available evidence on poverty in the LGBTQ+ community, LGBTQ+ adults in the United States are significantly more likely to be living in poverty. Overall, more than one in five LGBTQ+ adults (22%) are living in poverty." “Despite recent advances in equality, LGBTQ+ individuals and families across the country continue to experience discrimination across their lives.
