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Unlike gay boys, contemporary lesbian girls face a number of academic disadvantages. Joel Mittleman, a University of Notre Dame sociologist and the paper’s sole author, found that on an array of academic measures, gay males outperform all other groups on average, across all.

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For many years, LGBTQ Americans have been mostly invisible in the data used by social scientists to study population-level patterns of educational achievement and attainment. Although lesbian women historically outpaced straight women, in contemporary cohorts, lesbian and bisexual women face significant academic disadvantages. Ultimately, the study, "Intersecting the Academic Gender Gap: The Education of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual America," found that gay men earn significantly more degrees than straight men, while the overall number of lesbian women earning degrees is declining.

Joel Mittleman, a University of Notre Dame sociologist and the paper’s sole author, found that on an array of academic measures, gay males outperform all other groups on average, across all. Gay men are almost two times (44%) more likely to have a university degree than are their straight counterparts, says a study conducted in the United States by University of Notre Dame sociologist Joel Mittleman, soon to be published in the American Sociological Review.

Six percent of gay men in the U.S. have an advanced degree (J.D., M.D. or Ph.D.), which is about 50 percent higher than that of straight men. Roughly 52 percent of gay men in the U. is 36 percent.

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Roughly 52 percent of gay men in the U.S. have a bachelor’s degree, while the overall national number for all adults in the U.S. is 36 percent. Sexual orientation refers to an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to men, women, or both sexes. Six percent of gay men in the U.S. have an advanced degree (J.D., M.D. or Ph.D.), which is about 50 percent higher than that of straight men. On February 15, Muhsin Hendricks, an openly gay imam, Islamic scholar and LGBT rights activist was shot and killed in Gqeberha, South Africa as he was leaving to officiate an interfaith marriage.

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Home Latest News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us. Roughly 52 percent of gay men in the U.S. have a bachelor’s degree, compared to 36 percent of all adults. A new study from a University of Notre Dame researcher reveals how, without including sexuality, broad statements about gender and education are incomplete and misleading. Their academic achievement shows resilience in the face of victimization.

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It details widespread bullying and harassment, discriminatory. Whereas the rules of masculinity may feel obscure or unattainable, the rules of school can feel discrete and manageable. Whereas the approval of a parent may be uncertain, the praise of a teacher can be regularly earned with the right amount of effort. Their academic achievement shows resilience in the face of victimization. Roughly 52 percent of gay men in the U.S.

have a bachelor’s degree, compared to 36 percent of all adults.

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Gay men are almost two times (44%) more likely to have a university degree than are their straight counterparts, says a study conducted in the United States by University of Notre Dame sociologist Joel Mittleman, soon to be published in the American Sociological Review. Ultimately, the study, "Intersecting the Academic Gender Gap: The Education of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual America," found that gay men earn significantly more degrees than straight men, while the overall number of lesbian women earning degrees is declining.

Roughly 52 percent of gay men in the U.S. have a bachelor’s degree, while the overall national number for all adults in the U.S. is 36 percent. These stark disadvantages, he suggests, could reflect discriminatory treatment from teachers. Most historians agree that there is evidence of homosexual activity and same-sex love, whether such relationships were accepted or persecuted, in every documented culture.

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Six percent of gay men in the U. have an advanced degree J. or Ph. With such clear academic advantages and disadvantages now underscored by his study, Mittleman also sought to understand why certain groups excel over others. This report documents the range of abuses against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students in secondary school. At the same time, the U. Department of Education added its first-ever sexual orientation question to the High School Longitudinal Study of Using all of these new data, Mittleman analyzed how sexuality shapes academic performance in unprecedented detail.