It is an established fact that gay men earn less than other men and lesbian women earn more than other women. In this … measure the competitiveness of gay, lesbian and straight panel members. For differences in competitiveness to partially … explain sexual orientation differences in earnings, gay men would need to be less competitive than other men and lesbian women …

dismissals, wage discrimination, and the failure to promote gay and lesbian individuals to top ranks. In this paper, I report on … orientation affects the labour market outcomes of gay and lesbian job-seekers in the United Kingdom. Their minority sexual … orientations, as indicated by job-seekers' participation in gay and lesbian university student unions, negatively affected their …