A Views Decade of Gay of Change Men, Lesbians in Favorable Views of Gay Change Men, Lesbians The Arc of Social Acceptance More accepting No different Less accepting
The number of Americans who had a favorable view of gay men stands at 55%, an 18 percentage point increase compared to a decade earlier; 58% had a favorable opinion of lesbians, a 19 percentage point increase over the same time span.
A Views Decade of Gay of Change Men, Lesbians in Favorable  | Views of Gay Change Men, Lesbians  | The Arc of Social Acceptance  | Is opinion your overall ofgay  | Change in  | %ofall LGBT adults saying  | 55  | opinion ofgay  | 51  | favorable Change  | men favorable  | +18%  | More accepting No different Less accepting  | 37  | or unfavorable?  | 32  | Compared with 10 years ago, society is now of  | people Compared who are 10 LGBT  | Favorable  | 92  | Unfavorable  | 2003  | 2013  | 10 years from now society will be of people  | Is opinion your overall of  | favorable Change in  | 58  | who are LGBT  | lesbian opinion your overall of  | favorable Change  | 48  | lesbian opinion women  | +19%  | 39  | 92  | favorable or  | 29  | favorable unfa vorable?  | Notes: Based on all LGBT (N=1,197). Those who didn't  | Favorable  | answer are not shown.  | Unfavorable  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER  | LGBT/54.55  | 2003  | 2013  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER, May 1-5, 2013, Q56, 