wage gap: occupational sorting, human capital differences, and discrimination. We find lesbian women earn more than their … discrimination and occupational sorting play a minimal role at best. Wage penalties, on the other hand, are largely explained by … discrimination. Interestingly, while we do find there are some differences in the relative roles of our three alternative …

This article presents the first large-scale audit study of discrimination against openly gay men in the United States … findings have emerged. First, in some but not all states, there was significant discrimination against the fictitious … applicants who appeared to be gay. This geographic variation in the level of discrimination appears to reflect regional …

of anti-discrimination policies and rising overall tolerance by Americans is concerning. …