This paper investigates that negotiation. Using the Bem Sex Role Inventory and openended survey data from a sample of "out" and "closeted" gay and lesbian police officers, we ask how gays and lesbians manage their images as "good cops" in the face of gender norm violations associated with their sexual orientation. Diversity in Blue: Lesbian and Gay Police Officers in a Masculine Occupation Susan L.
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Diversity in Blue Lesbian and Gay Police Officers in a Masculine Occupation SUSAN L. MILLER University of Delaware KAY B. FOREST Northern Illinois University. This study examines workplace interpersonal relationships and the factors related to sexual identity disclosure using qualitative data from 15 in-depth interviews with lesbian police officers.
Policing is an occupation that is gendered and sexualized. Ideals of heterosexual masculinity inform practices and social interactions within policing. This study explores how police officers manage a homosexual orientation within this organizational environment. Using qualitative survey responses from a sample of “out” and “closeted” gay and lesbian police officers in a Midwestern.
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