Important piece by TIME, citing research findings by M. V. Lee Badgett and Philip R. Crehan among others. In the article, it is explained that anti-LGBT policies can dent economies. Research has found anti-LGBT laws and discrimination to cost as much as 1% of a country’s gross domestic product.
“We definitely still see an association between more inclusive laws, more inclusive attitudes towards LGBT people and having a stronger economy.”
📖 Read the full article on the TIME website.