00000nam a2200000 i 4500 UP-8027258850631501808 Buklod 20240719152311.0 m |o d | cr ||||||||||| 240719s2020 mau o b 001 0 eng 9780807002926 (paperback) 21058591 Econ-2353g Gift - Dr. Sungsup Ra DLC DECON rda eng HQ 76.4 B33 2020 Badgett, M. V. Lee (Mary Virginia Lee) author. The economic case for LGBT equality why fair and equal treatment benefits us all M.V. Lee Badgett ; a series edited by Michael Bronski. Boston Beacon Press 2020. xvi, 228 pages 21 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated rdamedia n volume nc rdacarrier Queer action/queer ideas Includes bibliographical references and index. Badgett offers some new ways of thinking to convert the many people who use their power to hurt LGBT people, whether in passing discriminatory laws, firing them from jobs, harassing them in school, beating them on the streets, failing to protect them from beatings, kicking them out of families, or depriving them of appropriate health care-in short, in excluding them from the core institutions that make it possible to live a good life. Understanding the economic cost of that homophobia and transphobia gives activists, businesses, development agencies, and policymakers a new tool that can help change lives"-- Provided by publisher. Opportunity costs. Transaction costs. Gay rights Economic aspects. Homophobia Economic aspects. Transphobia Economic aspects. Bronski, Michael editor. Book FO UPD DECON HQ 76.4 B33 2020 Book