This article reviews the growing literature on the economics of sexual orientation and gender
identity, a field that did not exist thirty years ago. We summarize, evaluate, and synthesize …

This paper presents an overview of the socio-economic situation of lesbians, gay men,
bisexuals, transgender and intersex people (LGBTI), primarily in OECD countries. After …

Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals suffer serious mental health disparities relative
to their heterosexual peers, and researchers have linked these disparities to difficult social …

Public attitudes and policies toward LGBTQ individuals have improved substantially in
recent decades. Economists are actively sha** the discourse around these policies and …

Although gender is central to contemporary accounts of educational stratification, sexuality
has been largely invisible as a population-level axis of academic inequality. Taking …

We demonstrate that widely used measures of antigay sentiment and the size of the lesbian,
gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) population are misestimated, likely substantially. In a …

Most studies show that gay men earn less and lesbians earn more than their heterosexual
counterparts, but the size of estimated sexual orientation differences varies greatly across …

Objectives. We used data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System to compare
health insurance coverage, access to care, and women's cancer screenings for individuals …

Like past editions, this ninth edition of Social Inequality: Forms, Causes, and Consequences
is a user-friendly introduction to the study of social inequality. This book conveys the …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The health and healthcare of sexual minorities have recently
been identified as priorities for health research and policy. OBJECTIVE To compare the …