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PERSONAL
FINANCE FOR GAYS & LESBIANS: A Bibliography
[Updated July 1997] Here are some
publications that might be useful. A second, partial
bibliography of about thirty articles on HIV and personal
finance is also available.
- Overview - Why Plan? (Victory! March/April 1995)
Special reasons why & when gays need to plan.
- A Gay Advisor
(Victory! November/December 1995) How to get
advice truly tailored to gays.
- Same Sex, Different
Dollars (In The LIFE, June 1997) What's
different about gay financial issues.
- Gay Money: The Tempting
20s (Victory! January/February 1996) Factors
unique in the 20s for gays.
- Why Our Financial Planning Needs Differ from
Those of Straights. This treatment of career and
medical insurance considerations appeared in
Queer Money, Summer 1992, the first of two parts.
- Marriage, Taxes, Cash Flow, Credit, Trusts: What
Works for Us? Queer Money, Fall, 1992.
- Empowerment: Mobilizing our Uniqueness vs.
Conventional Wisdom in Financial Planning for
Gays & Lesbians. Based on a speech before the
first Stonewall Business Association meeting,
refined in subsequent presentations to
Westchester and Philadelphia gay business groups,
this is a lengthy analysis of gay finance.
- Atlanta Executive
Network: Speech on Gay Money, In The LIFE,
June 1997 Workplace - Equality at Any Price? I
& II (Victory! Winter & Spring, 1997)
Equality Principles update.
- When Principles Change Corporate Practice
(Victory! May/June 1996). How we at the Wall
Street Project used the "Equality
Principles" to get workplace equality at
J&J for 80,000 employees worldwide.
- Our Differences: The Talent We Need to Cultivate.
This February 1994 Victory! column focuses on
career considerations unique to gays &
lesbians.
- Networking for Success, Splitting Up, Old and Gay
(Advocate, May 16, 1995)
- Rethinking the range of benefits: observations
from gay life. (Working It Out, a newsletter for
gay & lesbian employment issues) This
outlined new benefits & incentives to
motivate gay & lesbian employees.
- Job Under Fire? Financial
& Career Suggestions. This column from In
The LIFE in June 1994 treats defenses and
countermeasures gays & lesbians can consider
when hit by downsizing and discrimination.
- Workplace Resources.
This is a review of books on gay workplace issues
(In the LIFE, July 1994. Entrepreneurship -
Entrepreneurship: A Way Out? A Way In? An
examination of 12 obstacles that can be turned
into entrepreneurial advantages (In The LIFE,
October 1994)
- Entrepreneurship: A way out? A way in? Twelve
ways in which being gay or lesbian can be an
advantage in having your own business. (Victory!
January 1995)
- Entrepreneurship. This Gay Almanac essay tells
why gays make good entrepreneurs.
- You and Me and We, Inc. (In The LIFE, September
1996) Beneficial gay financial
interrelationships.
- Cancer - Breast Cancer:
Invisible Illness, Financial Drain I (In The
LIFE, November 1996)
- Cancer Costs: Personal
Costs, Insurance Purgatory, Career Fallout II
(In The LIFE, December 1996) Relationship -
Financial Planning for Lovers. This piece
appeared in the early '80s.
- The Marriage Booby Prize.
(In The LIFE, February 1997) Financial fallout of
straight marriage.
- Can Gay Advantaged Mean Tax Advantaged? (In The
LIFE, March 1997) An overview.
- Gay Relationship Finance. (In The LIFE, January
1996) Survey data, gay/lesbian differences.
- Synchronizing Life Clocks. Advocate, "Your
Business" column, February 21, 1995.
- What's in a Good Relationship Contract.
(Advocate, November 1994) Legal aspects of gay
relationships.
- Love: Merge or Contract?
(In The LIFE, November 1994) An examination of
partnership agreements.
- Does Gay Advantaged Equal Tax Advantaged?
(Victory, April 1994) A detailed treatment of the
issues.
- Spending/Investing - Getting There is Half the
Fun, Coors, Investophobia (Advocate, July 11,
1995).
- Invest More, Earlier, Better (In the LIFE, June
1996). Gay barriers, gay advantages in investing.
- Is spending a gay disease? and It's Tax Time:
Income Differentials. (Advocate, December 1994)
Steps to bring spending under control; techniques
for turning income differentials to advantage.
- Happy New Year. After
showing how being closeted can be literally very
expensive, this December 1994 In The LIFE column
presents spending plan principles for gay &
lesbian self-expression.
- Our Money River. Spending & debt problems
commonly encountered in gay culture are presented
as well as investment considerations in this
Victory! May 1994 column.
- Taming Travel...
financially. Gay & lesbian patterns of
travel spending are the focus of this Victory!
September/October 1994 column. Republished by In
The LIFE in July 1994.
- Outer and Inner Gays. (In The LIFE, October
1996). Financial impact of gay lifestyles.
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