Are Gay Men Really Rich? - Freakonomics
Contents:
- ARE GAY MEN REALLY RICH?
- GAY MONEY
- THE 'GAYTRIFITN' EFFECT: WHY GAY NEIGHBOURHOODS ARE BEG PRICED OUT
- THE MYTH OF GAY AFFLUENCE NOT EVERYONE IS FABULOLY WEALTHY
- ALL STEREOTYP ARE TE, EXCEPT ... V: 'ALL EXTREMELY HANDSOME MEN ARE GAY'
ARE GAY MEN REALLY RICH?
* why are gay guys rich *
He works as a youth advote at the Los Angel Gay & Lbian Center. Danny himself is gay, and he has a qutn for :.
I’m Danny Rosa and I’m wonrg why gay men are so affluent and succsful.
GAY MONEY
Affluent and unhampered by children – or so the myth go – LGBT cy-dwellers have long been at the vanguard of transformg ndown neighbourhoods. But now gentrifitn is threateng even the most proment gay villag * why are gay guys rich *
So, I’m thkg, what is about gay men and the gay culture that mak them so wealthy?
What is about gay men that mak them so wealthy?
THE 'GAYTRIFITN' EFFECT: WHY GAY NEIGHBOURHOODS ARE BEG PRICED OUT
It is te that the gay neighborhoods that Danny mentns L. And if you watch even a ltle b of televisn the days, you’ll get the same ia … So, y, ’s pretty easy to get the imprsn that beg gay is a ticket to affluence. But today, on Freakonomics Rad, we ask this: how real is that rich gay stereotype?
Okay, so the qutn we’re tryg to answer today seems pretty simple: why are gay men affluent?
That, of urse, prum that gay men are more affluent, so we should probably start there. For gay male upl, meanwhile, median hoehold e is…$105, 600, or nearly 20 percent more.
THE MYTH OF GAY AFFLUENCE NOT EVERYONE IS FABULOLY WEALTHY
So Danny Rosa seems to be right – gay men do seem to earn more.
She says appears that gay men tend to have higher-than-average tn levels.
ALL STEREOTYP ARE TE, EXCEPT ... V: 'ALL EXTREMELY HANDSOME MEN ARE GAY'
Lee BADGETT: One possibily is a gay person says, well, I know I’m gog to face some stigma and discrimatn the labor market, maybe my bt fense agast havg an e disadvantage is to get a lot of tn. If, therefore, gay men get more tn, that would go a long way toward explag why they earn more.