LGBT Adults With Medicaid As Their Primary Source of Health Insurance
June 2025 | UCLA School of Law, Williams Institute
LGBT adults are nearly twice as likely to have Medicaid as their primary insurance when compared with non-LGBT adults likely due to higher rates of poverty and disability.
Cuts to Medicaid proposed in 2025 could have dire consequences for the LGBT community. Using data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, this report examines the potential impact of Medicaid cuts. Download this report to learn more about Medicaid and LGBT adults.