Same-sex marriage legalization associated with reduced anti-gay bias in the U.S.

webfull — Mon, 15 Apr 2019 18:11:51 +0000

A new study of evolving attitudes toward gay marriage across the U.S. suggests that state legislation has had a significant impact in reducing anti-gay bias in many parts of the country.

The findings, published in PNAS, provide evidence that public policy can shape social norms and alter individuals’ attitudes, says senior author Eric Hehman, a professor in �㽶��Ƶ’s Department of Psychology.

Published: 15 April 2019

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Same-sex marriage legalization associated with reduced anti-gay bias in the U.S.