LGBTQ in Mexico- statistics & facts
The LGBTQ+ community in Mexico has been battling against all odds and gaining territory in a conservative and discriminatory society. During a recent survey, around 5.1 percent of the population self-identified as part of the LGBTQ community, which is slightly over five million people. Of this, approximately 2.4 million self-identified as bisexuals, 1.2 million as gay, 500,000 as lesbians. Other sexual orientations totaled to about half a million people.
