In the News: Gay Pay for Straight Work

Do gays and lesbians get equal pay for equal work, compared to heterosexuals? In a new study published in Gender & Society, Sean Waite and Nicole Denier, two young researcher from McGill University, used census 2006 data to examine this question. Their findings were recently discussed in The Atlantic. You can also listen to Richard Mueller (Lethbridge University), who used the 2001 General Social Survey (GSS) to compare earning amongst same-sex couples and different-sex couples: Straight Pay for the Queer Guy?.

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In the News: Gay Pay for Straight Work

Posted on: July 30, 2015

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In the News: Gay Pay for Straight Work

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