Concept information
Preferred term
gays in policing
Definition
- Like a number of occupations, policing provides a challenging employment context for the gay population. Some gay officers have experienced not only disapproval and/or discrimination from fellow police officers, but also find that the gay community is hostile toward them as well. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Gays in Policing]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/gays_in_policing
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