In spite of no federal regulations to prevent LGBT discrimination concerning housing, the attitudes of landlords, apartment managers, realtors, and mortgage loan financiers have changed in favor of homosexuals because
a. almost half of the U.S.'s states have enacted legislation to protect LGBT persons regarding housing.
b. the housing and rental market has experienced recent agitation in the 2010s.
c. many homosexuals looking for housing are also parents.
d. greater acceptance of LGBT persons in the media has greatly reduced homosexual stereotypes.
Answer: b. the housing and rental market has experienced recent agitation in the 2010s.
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