Data and studies

Many of us do not feel
safe and accepted
in the workplace.

What challenges do
LGBTQ+ people face?

 

 

 

What do the numbers say?

 

50 %

of LGBTQ+ people hide their orientation or identity at work

31 %

of LGBTQ+ people have experienced discrimination or harassment because of their orientation or identity

88 %

of these cases have never been reported

62 %

of LGBTQ+ people fear that their orientation or identity could jeopardize their careers

80 %

of LGBTQ+ people worry that their orientation or identity might harm their relationships with colleagues

 
 

*Source: Být LGBTQ+ in Czech 2022, Pitoňák a Macháčková, NÚDZ 2023

 
 

What can you do about it?

Every step counts. Start by offering your people training. It will help them understand LGBTQ+ issues and create a team where everyone feels comfortable.

 

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