According to a survey conducted in November 2019 about steps companies expect the Japanese government to take in order to support LGBT individuals, around 47 percent expressed the wish for clear policies regarding sexual minorities. Approximately 41 percent of respondents wished for more information about support initiatives.
The acronym LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and has been used since the 1990s. It is an umbrella term for individuals identifying as non-heterosexual or non-cisgender, with the latter meaning that the individual's gender identity does not match their sex assigned at birth.
Initiatives expected from the government to support sexual minorities in the workplace in Japan in 2019
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MHLW (Japan). (September 16, 2020). Initiatives expected from the government to support sexual minorities in the workplace in Japan in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171823/japan-expectation-lgbt-initiatives-government/
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MHLW (Japan). (2020). Initiatives expected from the government to support sexual minorities in the workplace in Japan in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171823/japan-expectation-lgbt-initiatives-government/
MHLW (Japan). "Initiatives Expected from The Government to Support Sexual Minorities in The Workplace in Japan in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171823/japan-expectation-lgbt-initiatives-government/
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