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Study Finds High Food Insecurity Among LGBTQ+ Adults in Mass.
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Study Finds High Food Insecurity Among LGBTQ+ Adults in Mass.

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that over half of LGBTQ+ adults in Massachusetts experienced food insecurity in 2024. The findings highlight a persistent and worsening disparity compared to non-LGBTQ+ residents. Researchers noted that food insecurity rates among this vulnerable demographic rose significantly between 2022 and 2024, calling attention to systemic economic challenges that require targeted intervention.