How do mass publics react to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT+) advocacy efforts in socially conservative societies? We consider how the first-ever LGBT+ Pride in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina influences ordinary citizens' attitudes and behavior regarding LGBT+ support. Using nationwide and local panel surveys, we find that support for LGBT+ activism increased locally after the Pride but did not diffuse nationwide, signaling how proximity mechanisms reinforce Pride effects. In survey experiments, we show that subjects are responsive to both mobilization and counter-mobilization appeals by local activists. We also find evidence from a behavioral experiment that the Pride had a positive effect on shifting the allocation of fin...
Research on LGBT+ politics in Europe grew over the past few decades, paralleling societal changes re...
This article argues that public space is important for marginalised communities in order to ensure v...
Although reported prejudice toward sexual minorities seems to be decreasing over time, sexual minori...
How do mass publics react to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT+) advocacy efforts in soc...
Are advocacy efforts successful in improving the de jure rights of sexual minorities? In this paper,...
The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.4324/97813...
Existing research suggests that supporters of gay rights have outmobilized their opponents, leading ...
This article argues that public space is important for marginalised communities in order to ensure v...
How has the prospect of European Union (EU) accession affected LGBT-rights movements in the Western ...
IntroductionRecent years have witnessed the global rise of illiberal regimes, which built widespread...
Pride Marches are usually considered as the most important manifestations of LGBTI activism and poli...
Substantial research has been devoted to the party systems in Eastern Europe since the demise of the...
This paper examines how the LGBT movement has prioritised identity politics and human rights discour...
Governments around the world vary in their policies affecting lesbian and gay communities. While som...
A growing minority group in the United States, the LGBT community increasingly advocates for politic...
Research on LGBT+ politics in Europe grew over the past few decades, paralleling societal changes re...
This article argues that public space is important for marginalised communities in order to ensure v...
Although reported prejudice toward sexual minorities seems to be decreasing over time, sexual minori...
How do mass publics react to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT+) advocacy efforts in soc...
Are advocacy efforts successful in improving the de jure rights of sexual minorities? In this paper,...
The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.4324/97813...
Existing research suggests that supporters of gay rights have outmobilized their opponents, leading ...
This article argues that public space is important for marginalised communities in order to ensure v...
How has the prospect of European Union (EU) accession affected LGBT-rights movements in the Western ...
IntroductionRecent years have witnessed the global rise of illiberal regimes, which built widespread...
Pride Marches are usually considered as the most important manifestations of LGBTI activism and poli...
Substantial research has been devoted to the party systems in Eastern Europe since the demise of the...
This paper examines how the LGBT movement has prioritised identity politics and human rights discour...
Governments around the world vary in their policies affecting lesbian and gay communities. While som...
A growing minority group in the United States, the LGBT community increasingly advocates for politic...
Research on LGBT+ politics in Europe grew over the past few decades, paralleling societal changes re...
This article argues that public space is important for marginalised communities in order to ensure v...
Although reported prejudice toward sexual minorities seems to be decreasing over time, sexual minori...