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LGBTQ+
& Tobacco Use

Tobacco Use is a Social Justice Issue

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"More than 30,000 LGBT persons die each year of tobacco-related diseases"

-Centers for Disease Control

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"The LGTBQ community is 50-200% more likely to be addicted to smoking than the general public!"

-LGBT Tobacco Control Network

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"High rates of tobacco use within the LGBT community are due in part to the aggressive marketing by tobacco companies that sponsor events, bar promotions, giveaways, and advertisements"

-Center for Disease Control

Helpful Websites and Resources

Health Resources

Trevor Project

Smokefree.gov - Quit Smoking help

LGBT Health Link

National LGBT Tobacco Control Network

CDC Tobacco Related Disparities

ACS Tobacco and the LGBT communities Report

American Lung Association - Tobacco and LGBT

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