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Charlie Whittington

Charlie is a member of the Georgetown Public Policy Review as well as Director of Research and Publications for the McCourt School’s LGBTQ+ Policy Initiative. Originally from South Carolina, Charlie acquired a BA from Coastal Carolina University. Charlie’s research typically considers technology's and the shareholder economy's roll in economic inequality, the policy and economics of LGBTQ+ productivity, and labor market programs for disadvantaged populations.

Invisible in Data: The typical volunteer is white, female, and married. Are they straight, too?

  • August 20, 2018

Research agrees that “the typical volunteer is white, female, married with children, middle-aged, with higher levels of education and socioeconomic status.” But are they straight, too? This first article in the Invisible in Data series about LGBTQ communities explores that…

Categories: Domestic Policy, Invisible in Data, Social

Invisible in data: The lack of LGBTQ data collection

  • July 17, 2018

Although government surveys collect significant amounts of data about the U.S. population, these surveys have historically excluded demographic questions about the LGBTQ population. As a result, official population data may misrepresent the LGBTQ community, resulting in biased or insufficient policies.…

Categories: Domestic Policy, Invisible in Data, Society
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