LGBTQ+
ADVANCING LGBTQ+ INCLUSION WITH CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH
Despite regional progress in addressing gaps and inequalities affecting LGBTQ+ individuals, stigma and discrimination persist as barriers to their social inclusion and full citizenship.
Robust evidence informing policy design is crucial to promoting equality of rights and opportunities. In this section, we present studies supported by GDLab and the Latin American and Caribbean Research Network that contribute to this discourse. Download the policy brief by GDLab here for a summary of these studies and access each study to learn more.
MEASURING THE SIZE AND INEQUALITIES FOR THE LGBT POPULATION IN BOGOTA
• Institution(s) leading the study: Universidad de los Andes.
• Financing: GDLab.
MEASURING THE SIZE OF THE LGBT POPULATION AND HOMOPHOBIA IN MEXICO
• Institution(s) leading the study: Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM).
• Financing: The Latin American and Caribbean Research Network.
• Publication available in the Labour Economics Journal (*Access requires prior registration)
TELENOVELAS AND ATTITUDES TOWARD THE LGBTQ+ POPULATION IN LATIN AMERICA
• Institution(s) leading the study: Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT).
• Financing: The Latin American and Caribbean Research Network.
• Publication available in the Labour Economics Journal (*Access requires prior registration)
MEASURING LABOR MARKET DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LGTBQ+ IN ECUADOR
• Institution(s) leading the study: Anova Diagnósticos y Propuestas.
• Financing: The Latin American and Caribbean Research Network.
• Publication available in the Labour Economics Journal (*Access requires prior registration)
IS THERE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST CHILDREN OF SAME-SEX HOUSEHOLDS?
• Institution(s) leading the study: Universidad EAFIT.
• Financing: The Latin American and Caribbean Research Network.
• Publication available in the Labour Economics Journal (*Access requires prior registration)
DISCRIMINATION IN THE RENTAL HOUSING MARKET AGAINST GAY AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE
• Institution(s) leading the study: Universidad de La Plata, CEDLAS.
• Financing: The Latin American and Caribbean Research Network.
• Publication available in the Labour Economics Journal (*Access requires prior registration)