Adding sexual orientation to New York State's human rights law: Initial information about implementation and effectiveness

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 485-498

  Colvin, Roddrick ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment discrimination; New York State; Nondiscrimination policies; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CONFIDENTIALITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK; PREJUDICE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 70349573345     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00918360902821460     Document Type: Article

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