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The Task Force’s “Queer the Census” is designed to ensure all LGBTQ Americans are counted
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metroweekly.comToday, Wednesday, April 1, the National LGBTQ Task Force is joining in the celebration of Census Day, a day meant to urge Americans to “stand up and be counted” by the U.S.
Government. The Task Force is vigorously engaging its followers on social media, and has set up a virtual phone bank (stay at home!) for those with questions about filling out the massive nationwide survey.
Conducted every ten years, the Census, which is administered by the U.S. Census Bureau, is constitutionally mandated. Shifts in population result in changes to each state’s representation at the federal level.
The results are used to assign seats in Congress and state legislatures based on population trends. They’re also used in redistricting, in which lawmakers
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