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M.V. Lee Badgett

Money, Myths, and Change

The Economic Lives of Lesbians and Gay Men

272 pages, 12 tables  6 x 9  © 2001
Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture

Cloth $46.00

ISBN: 9780226034003   Published May 2001

Paper $22.50

ISBN: 9780226034010   Published November 2003

List of Tables
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Meeting the Myths
2. The Economic Penalty for Being Gay
3. Costs of the Closet
4. Compensation Discrimination Revisited: Benefits
5. Queer Conspicuous Consumption
6. A Family Resemblance
7. Reducing Inequities, Part 1: Public Policy and the Workplace
8. Reducing Inequities, Part 2: Family Policies
9. Economic Strategies for Social Change
10. Prospects for the Future
Notes
References
Index
Subjects



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