Studies from countries with laws against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation suggest that gay and lesbian … than are heterosexual employees. Gay men are found to earn less than comparably skilled and experienced heterosexual men … counterparts, while in others they earn the same or more. Both gay men and lesbians tend to be less satisfied with their jobs than …

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 …

Is there a link between sexuality and poverty? If so, has this relationship changed over time? What anti …-poverty policies might be relevant to address issues related to sexuality and poverty? The report synthesises literature and adds top …-line findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study. It finds that gay men, and bisexual men and women experience some degree of …

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 …

-analysis indicates that gay men earned less than heterosexual men. Lesbian women earned more than heterosexual women, while bisexual men … data sets after 2010, gay men and bisexual men and women continue to experience earnings penalties, while lesbian women … earnings classifications influence the outcomes. The persistence of earnings penalties for gay men and bisexual men and women …