Sexual orientation discrimination
Subtitle: an international perspective
By: edited by M.V. Lee Badgett and Jefferson Frank
Contributors: Badgett, Mary Virginia Lee; Frank, Jeff
Series: Routledge IAFFE advances in feminist economics -- 4
Publisher: Routeldge; Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780415770231; 9780415770248; 9780203086650
Subjects: Gays -- Employment; Homosexuality -- Economic aspects; Sex discrimination -- Cross-cultural studies; Coming out (Sexual orientation)
Genres: Cross-cultural studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: The global gay gap : institutions, markets, and social change / M. V. Lee Badgett and Jeff Frank; title: Wages and jobs; title: Discrimination based on sexual orientation : a review of the literature in economics and beyond / M. V. Lee Badgett; title: Variations in gay pay in the USA and in the UK / G. Reza Arabsheibani, Alan Marin and Jonathan Wadsworth; title: Lesbian, gay male, bisexual, and heterosexual siblings : discrepancies in income and education in three US samples / Esther D. Rothblum, Kimberly F. Balsam, Sondra E. Solomon and Rhonda J. Factor; title: Do straight men "come out" at work too? : the heterosexual male marriage premium and discrimination against gay men / Christopher Carpenter; title: Is the male marriage premium evidence of discrimination against gay men? / Jefferson Frank; title: We are family : the influence of gay family-friendly policies on gay, lesbian and bisexual employees / Belle Rose Ragins and John M. Cornwell; title: Comparative life histories of nurses who advocate for lesbian health in a Canadian context : sexual orientation discrimination as a factor in career and workplace dynamics / Judith A.  MacDonnell; title: Gay men's work at an HIV/AIDs research center / Matt Johnson; title: Discrimination across institutional contexts; title: Gendered experiences of sexuality-based discrimination in Jamaica : results from an exploratory study / Ruth White and Don Gerke; title: We know who you are; we'll employ you : non-discrimination and Singapore' s bohemian dreams / Meredith L. Weiss; title: Discrimination against gays and lesbians in the French-speaking part of Switzerland / Olivier Piedfort-Marin, Anne-Françoise Chevalley, and Pierre Cochand; title: Discrimination, coming out, and job satisfaction of gay men in Switzerland : results of a survey / Thomas Bucher and Daniel Raess; title: Discrimination in other cultural institutions : religion, education and sport; title: Sexual orientation discrimination in religious communities / Andrew K. T. Yip; title: Of sacred journeys : spirituality and religion in the lives of gay men and lesbian women / John Mabey; title: Campus climate for sexual minorities / Susan R. Rankin; title: It's the sport that counts : on homosexual participation in sports in the Netherlands / Jan Janssens and Agnes Elling; title: Addressing discrimination through public policies; title: Beating up queers : discrimination, violence, and political attitudes in sexual minority communities / H.N. Hirsch and Joe Rollins; title: Sexual orientation-based antidiscrimination ordinances and the earnings of sexual minority individuals : evidence from local initiatives in California / Christopher Carpenter and Marieka Klawitter; title: Harassment, retaliation and relief : can laws like the proposed Employment Nondiscrimination Act improve the plight of gay workers? / Toni Lester; title: Sexual orientation discrimination in health care and social service policy : a comparative analysis of Canada, the UK and USA / Nick J.  Mulé