Antigay bias in role-model occupations /

Combining the stories of LGBT trailblazers with analysis of historical data, anecdotal evidence, research, and literature, Antigay Bias in Role-Model Occupations is the first book to explore in a comprehensive fashion the broad effects of sexual orientation discrimination in role-model occupations w...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Spitko, E. Gary (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Series:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Subjects:
Gays > Employment > United States.
Discrimination in employment > United States.
Gays > Employment > Law and legislation > United States.
Discrimination in employment > Law and legislation > United States.
Professional employees > Employment > United States.
Homophobia > United States.
Gays > United States > Identity.
Homosexuels > Travail > États-Unis.
Professionnels salariés > Travail > États-Unis.
Homosexuels > États-Unis > Identité.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Discrimination in employment
Discrimination in employment > Law and legislation
Gays > Employment
Gays > Employment > Law and legislation
Gays > Identity
Homophobia
Professional employees > Employment
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Exclusion from a public social space defined by qualities and values
  • Wielding employment discrimination against gay lawyers as a sword and shield
  • Defending the masculine identity of the military and its service members
  • Teaching that homosexuality is immoral
  • Representing the electorate's values
  • Promoting the all-American image of major league sports
  • Maintaining a distance between gay people and God in defense of greater orthodoxies
  • Conclusion: The importance of teaching the qualities and values of gay people.

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