Tags: president obama, marriage equality, polls, surveys, abc news, african americans, blacks, hispanics, latino, white, voters, gay, same sex, favorable, unfavorable 
Talking heads have carped incessantly the past week about President Obama's support for same-sex marriage costing him votes in communities of color. A new ABC News poll conducted after the landmark news had time to settle in suggests quite the opposite, however.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 14 May 2012
Tags: new, cbs, poll, americans, support, same sex, marriage, civil unions, two thirds, majority, age, president obama, after, surveys
With the effect of President Obama's words still taking shape, a new poll from CBS finds that a whopping two-thirds of Americans support the legal recognition of same-sex couples. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Tags: polls, surveys, studies, gallup, america, religion, age, class, marriage equality, same sex, trend, gay marriage, support, majority, finds
Even as a president is outpaced along the evolutionary timeline by a vice president and as North Carolinians have to vote on enshrining redundant homophobia further into the state's law, the trend of Americans supporting civil equality continues federally, according to a new poll released today from Gallup.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 16 April 2012
Tags: polls, surveys, studies, latino, community, hispanic, marriage equality, support, majority, lgbt, gay, same sex
The National Organization for Marriage's infamous race baiting tactics might have all been in vain, according to a new report from the National Council of La Raza and Social Science Research Solutions. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 15 March 2012
Tags: religion in america, religious, polls, surveys, faithful, gay rights, adoption, marriage equality, same sex, threat, liberties, catholics, evangelicals, protestants, public religion institute
In yet more evidence that religious hierarchs and evangelical leaders in America are out of touch with everyone except altar boys, a new survey from Public Religion Research Institute finds that the majority of faithful in America do not think that LGBT rights infringe upon their religious liberties.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 05 March 2012
Tags: polls, surveys, nbc, wall street journal, marriage equality, same sex, gay, support, americans, voters, candidates, oppose, 2012, statistics
The inevitable tide of love and tolerance we've been told to expect to wash over the country is evident in a new poll from NBC/Wall Street Journal. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 22 February 2012
Tags: washington, polls, surveys, marriage equality, same sex, gay, repeal, referendum, results, voters, support, upholding, public policy polling
According to a just-released poll from Public Policy Polling, Protect Marriage Washington faces an uphill battle in its effort to repeal the state's recently-adopted marriage equality law by referendum in November. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 16 February 2012
Tags: china, youth, lgbt, gay, acceptance, tolerant, non discrimination, generations, polls, surveys, international
A survey on marriage conducted by popular Chinese dating site Jiayuan has found that 80 percent of users born after 1980 are tolerant of homosexuality. Almost just as interesting as the poll's results is the fact that the Chinese government is promoting the story via its official news agency.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Tags: polls, surveys, studies, catholics, republicans, majority, support, legal recognition, gay, same sex, marriage, civil unions, new york times, cbs, february 2012
Proving once again that Catholic hierarchs couldn't be more out of touch with the people who actually practice the faith is a new poll from the New York Times/CBS.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 10 February 2012
Tags: super bowl, xlvi, surveys, polls, first ever, historic, lgbt, gay, madonna, commercials, sports, football
This year's Super Bowl was a huge event for the LGBT community, apparent in the fact that our flighty Mary minds are still talking about it five days later (a gay timeframe that usually declares anything else OVAH!). If incessant Facebook status updates and Tweets weren't enough, Sirius/XM's "The Focus Group" and consumer research firm Iceology conducted the first ever LGBT Super Bowl survey to let us know what we thought of the whole thing.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 06 February 2012
Tags: new jersey, new poll, studies, surveys, gov. chris christie, voters, majority, support, marriage equality, referendum, buzzfeed, maps, civil rights, history
A new poll from Kean University and NJ Speaks shows that a majority of voters in New Jersey support Gov. Chris Christie's call for the civil rights of a minority to be voted on by the majority.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 27 January 2012
Tags: beyond ex gay, surveys, therapy, conversion, lgbt
The good folks over at BeyondExGay.com (no affiliation with Instinct) are conducting the largest yet survey of survivors of "ex gay" therapy and seeking participants to help expose the harmful practice for what it is. All those who attempted to alter their orientation or gender differences through the aid of one of these programs, a religious counselor, or on their own are urged to take the survey and tell others about it. Head to BeyondExGay.com to participate!
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