Just one of the guys?: transgender men and the persistence of gender inequality
The fact that men and women continue to receive unequal treatment at work is a point of contention among politicians, the media, and scholars. Common explanations for this disparity range from biological differences between the sexes to the conscious and unconscious biases that guide hiring and promotion decisions. Just One of the Guys? sheds new light on this phenomenon by analyzing the unique experiences of transgender men-people designated female at birth whose gender identity is male-on the job.Kristen Schilt draws on in-depth interviews and observational data to show that while individual