According to survey conducted in eight countries, Spain is the country where people are more likely to support a family member of a friend who would come out as transgender or non-binary. Some other more favorable countries are Italy, Great Britain, and Sweden. The least supportive country, among the eight countries surveyed in 2021, is France. In France, 27 percent of respondents said they would not be supportive, while a further 17 percent could not answer how they would react.
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YouGov Italy. (September 7, 2021). How would you react if your child, sibling, or a close family member came out as transgender or non-binary? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 07, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268808/coming-out-as-transgender-or-non-binary-of-family-member-or-friends/
YouGov Italy. "How would you react if your child, sibling, or a close family member came out as transgender or non-binary?." Chart. September 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268808/coming-out-as-transgender-or-non-binary-of-family-member-or-friends/
YouGov Italy. (2021). How would you react if your child, sibling, or a close family member came out as transgender or non-binary?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268808/coming-out-as-transgender-or-non-binary-of-family-member-or-friends/
YouGov Italy. "How Would You React If Your Child, Sibling, or a Close Family Member Came out as Transgender or Non-binary?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268808/coming-out-as-transgender-or-non-binary-of-family-member-or-friends/
YouGov Italy, How would you react if your child, sibling, or a close family member came out as transgender or non-binary? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268808/coming-out-as-transgender-or-non-binary-of-family-member-or-friends/ (last visited February 07, 2023)
How would you react if your child, sibling, or a close family member came out as transgender or non-binary? [Graph], YouGov Italy, September 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268808/coming-out-as-transgender-or-non-binary-of-family-member-or-friends/