Doctors often don't ask about patients' sexual orientation. (Some Rely on...

OB GYN News;  December 1, 2001 ;     314 words ......volunteered their sexual orientation without being...37%) of lesbians but only...related to sexual orientation. Among the lesbians who delayed...discrimination. Lesbians who had not revealed their sexual orientation to others...

Recognizing sexual orientation is fair and not costly.

HRMagazine;  June 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ......policies on gays and lesbians, many employers...based on their sexual orientation raises employment...determine how sexual orientation is perceived...employment to gays and lesbians is based on claims...discrimination based on sexual orientation is still ...

Gay Business Owners Tread Lightly on Issue of Sexual Orientation.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ......clientele, gays and lesbians can often find...divulging their sexual orientation at the risk of...and clues about sexual orientation, Gaudet said...Francisco, gays and lesbians find it's not...toward gays and lesbians, they still meet...respondents thought that sexual ...

Staying in the closet versus coming out: Relationships between...

Personnel Psychology;  April 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......gay men and lesbians to keep their sexual orientation secret at...to include sexual orientation in its diversity...rights for lesbians and gay men...study of 203 lesbians, 60% reported...if their sexual orientation was known...

Sexual orientation linked to handedness.(homosexuals 39% more likely to be...

Science News;  July 22, 2000 ;     581 words ......of understanding sexual orientation may be close at...even higher among lesbians, who were nearly...supports the idea that sexual orientation also has early...both gay men and lesbians. Many hypotheses...prenatal event and sexual orientation. The team found that ...

The components of sexual orientation, religiosity, and heterosexuals'...

The Journal of Social Psychology;  February 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......biological sex. Although sexual orientation is only one component...with gay men and lesbians, the most common...the components of sexual orientation differentially...of gay men and lesbians. When one considers...of gay men and lesbians in their discussions...The Components of ...

GLAAD Condemns Unscientific Study's Claim That Sexual Orientation Can Be...

PR Newswire;  May 9, 2001 ;     485 words ......troubled by their sexual orientation that they will...which gays, lesbians and bisexuals...any change in sexual orientation. In addition...intolerance against lesbians, gays and bisexuals...the origins of sexual orientation. We welcome...and origins of sexual ...

Local sexual orientation non-discrimination laws: a means of community...

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy;  March 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. What hope do local governments with...First, it assumes that differences in sexual orientation occur naturally in the population...viewpoints and experiences (including sexual orientation) contributes to a healthy ...

Sexual Orientation Influences Women's Health. (Lesbians, bisexuals Have...

OB GYN News;  October 15, 2001 ;     597 words ......irrespective of sexual orientation. Lesbians were nearly...differ by sexual orientation. Preventive...reached fewer lesbians, who were...about their sexual orientation, which should...health data on lesbians and bisexuals...

Gays guarded at CNU: Listing sexual orientation as a protected class bucks...

Daily Press (Newport News, VA);  February 24, 2007 ;     570 words ......deciding to add sexual orientation to the list of...based on their sexual orientation, she said. In...wanted to include sexual orientation. Since then, Joseph...including gays and lesbians in the policy...authority to add sexual orientation to its ...

Romer v. Evans and the Amendment 2 controversy: The rhetoric and reality...

Texas Forum on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......against gays and lesbians have changed considerably...discrimination based on sexual orientation should be prohibited...discrimination based on sexual orientation in contexts such...equitable to gays and lesbians. Romer v. Evans...discrimination based on sexual ...

USC sexual orientation policy draws fire.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  December 7, 2001 ;     621 words ......proposal to add sexual orientation to a list of categories...accused gays and lesbians of trying to take...singling out gays and lesbians for protection...because of their sexual orientation, Hawkins said...law singled out sexual orientation as a protected...give gays ...

National Commission Endorses Federal Law to Prohibit Sexual Orientation...

U.S. Newswire;  July 29, 1994 ;     700+ words ......the basis of sexual orientation. Commission...against gays, lesbians and bisexuals...economic study of sexual orientation discrimination...Both find that sexual orientation discrimination...America, gays and lesbians are not in need...actuality, gays, lesbians ...

Self-Reported Mental, Physical Health Differs by Sexual Orientation in...

Internal Medicine News;  October 15, 2001 ;     459 words ......135 Los Angeles women. Lesbians were significantly more...was more common among lesbians, but lesbians tended to be older than...insurance, irrespective of sexual orientation. Lesbians were nearly three times...employment did not differ by sexual orientation. Preventive ...

Senate challenges N.C. State U. sexual orientation statement

University Wire;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......and lesbian community. Having the sexual orientation statement in a separate paragraph...paragraph that discrimination based on sexual orientation is inconsistent with the goal of...requires the university's policy on sexual orientation to be included in university ...