The paradox of the lesbian worker

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 719-735

  Peplau, Letitia Anne ^a   Fingerhut, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOSEXUALITY; WAGE DETERMINATION; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

EID: 10944229665     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-4537.2004.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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