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The Economic Case for LGBT Equality

Why Fair and Equal Treatment Benefits Us All (Queer Action/Queer Ideas)

M. V. Lee Badgett

Discover how LGBT equality and inclusion improve a company's profits and strengthen economies worldwide. Economist M. V. Lee Badgett provides a detailed financial argument for the necessity of LGBT equality. Using recent research findings, she examines the costly repercussions of homophobia and transphobia, showing how their effects lower GDP by 1% or more. Explore the real-world examples of anti-LGBT practices in multiple countries and the missed opportunities for full economic gain while discovering the ongoing complexities of LGBT equality.
Publish Date
2020-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
2020-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.86
ISBN
9780807035603
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-11-20T17:47:03.000Z
Excellent book, both for reading and for following its advice of fairness and equal treatment for all human beings. ⁦@LeeBadgett⁩      source