<strong>Joris Luyendijk:</strong> A product ntrol worker tells Joris he don't face real homophobia, but that he don't see gay people ont-office tradg posns. Jo him the thread
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BEG GAY THE FANCE DTRY
* being gay in finance *
If you're LGBTQ (lbian, gay, bi-sexual, trans or qutng), the bankg dtry isn't a bad place to work, but 's not necsarily that good eher. A self-nfsed math nerd, Chavez told Fancial News he ed mathematics as his survival strategy as a gay man the bankg world.
While there are plenty of openly gay men fance, there are far fewer openly gay women. However, they divorced when he me out as gay 2010. What's like beg gay fance?
This is his experience as a gay man and would be terrific if other gay sirs fance uld jo the nversatn the ment thread below.
BEG GAY/OUT BANKG?
Cur to hear how beg gay is like the bankg world right now? any particular banks ls open-md? Would love to hear how is like for people the dtry now * being gay in finance *
"Generally I have enuntered no homophobia at work. It was clearly their first enunter wh a gay person.
You don't get terrible homophobic jok but 's a tradg floor environment so there is a lot of banter. This is one reason to e out quickly, to prevent people om embarrassg themselv wh a homophobic joke. The terviewee nfirms that his bank "you see very few, if any, gay people tradg ont office posns.
I would say that the ont office appeals to a certa type of person, and 's an environment that, as a gay man, I don't fd particularly welg or appealg. It would be terrific if other sirs uld jo the nversatn, gay and straight, on what 's like for gay fancial workers.
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When I asked the terview whether he believed gay people were over-reprented some areas fance, he said:. There is a gay work the bank, but 's not champned the same way as, say, women's works.
"This risk analyst a retail bank talks about her experienc as a transgenr PhD quant: "When I me out as gay at work, my boss was really supportive and so were my lleagu. Lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer or qutng (LGBTQ+) people have seen many historil, societal, and legal chang recent years that grant them more equaly and protectn.
It wasn’t until 2015 that gay marriage was legalized all 50 stat. 1969: The Stonewall Uprisg occurred at the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar New York Cy.