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NPR – 2010 Census Will Count Same-Sex Couples
Next year, for the first time, the United States census will count same-sex couples who identify themselves as spouses. Guest host Jennifer Ludden discusses the effort and its implications for the gay rights movement with demographer Gary Gates; he’s a senior research fellow at the UCLA School of Law, and a member of “Our Families Count,” a census advocacy campaign for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. more …
How many same-sex couples live in your state?
More than 250,000 children in the United States are being raised by lesbian and gay parents, according to the 2000 Census.
Gary Gates
Williams Distinguished Scholar
The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law
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