LGBT+ rights and the gender gap : A comparative study of LGBT+ anti-discrimination legislation in the United States

This thesis seeks to examine if there is a connection between female representation among U.S. legislators at state level and support of legislation protecting LGBT+ people from discrimination in terms of adoption and foster care. Using the theories of substantive and descriptive representation, thr...

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Main Author: Herlitz Gunnarsson, Rebecka
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Statsvetenskapliga institutionen 2021
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-432117