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Badgett, M. V. Lee (Mary Virginia Lee), author.
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Homophobia -- Economic aspects.
Transphobia -- Economic aspects.
Gay rights -- Economic aspects.
Discrimination -- Economic aspects.
Transaction costs.
Opportunity costs.
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The economic case fo...
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The economic case for LGBT equality : why fair and equal treatment benefits us all / M. V. Lee Badgett.
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Badgett, M. V. Lee (Mary Virginia Lee), author.
Boston : Beacon Press, [2020]
Subjects
Homophobia -- Economic aspects.
Transphobia -- Economic aspects.
Gay rights -- Economic aspects.
Discrimination -- Economic aspects.
Transaction costs.
Opportunity costs.
ISBN:
9780807035603 (hardcover) :
0807035602 (hardcover) :
Series:
Queer action/queer ideas.
Description:
xvi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
Stigma and schools -- Employment : funnels, fences, and walls -- When stigma makes you sick -- Making the business case for LGBT equality -- The cost to economies : adding it up -- A way forward -- Strategies for realizing the gains from LGBT (and LGBTI) equality.
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"Badgett offers some new ways of thinking to convert the many people who use their power to hurt LGBT people, whether in passing discriminatory laws, firing them from jobs, harassing them in school, beating them on the streets, failing to protect them from beatings, kicking them out of families, or depriving them of appropriate health care-in short, in excluding them from the core institutions that make it possible to live a good life. Understanding the economic cost of that homophobia and transphobia gives activists, businesses, development agencies, and policymakers a new tool that can help change lives"--
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
306.766 Ba
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Kapolei Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
306.766 Ba
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