What a Number!
8,000
Approximate number of people who attended Pridefest in Hemisfair Park on June 11
Source: Deb Browning
73%
Percent of Americans now support workplace nondiscrimination for LGBT persons
Source: Center for American Progress (May 2011)
*This includes 66% of Republican voters surveyed!
NINE
Number of faith organizations represented at this year's San Antonio Interfaith Pride Service to support the LGBT community
THIRTY
Number of months ignite has been continuously published. Thank you San Antonio!
20 to 1
Odds that a mystery candidate, such as Governor Goodhair (Rick Perry), might beat out Obama in a 2012 presidential run (Eeep!)
Source: Time Magazine
TEN DOLLARS
The amount of money you'll save on a purchase at Zebraz when you show them the back cover of this magazine
64%
of Americans now say that gay or lesbian relations between consenting adults should be legal, the highest since the survey was first conducted in 1977.
Source: Gallup (May 2011)
SIX
States that allow legal same-sex marriages, including Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York.The District of Columbia also permits same-sex marriages.
Source: The Week
Over $4.5 Billion
The approximate size of the LGBT market in San Antonio, Texas!
Source: San Antonio LGBT Chamber of Commerce
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