“…Knight et al (2016) find that sexual minorities are more likely to sort into task-independent occupations, perhaps as a strategy to avoid managing stigmatized identities. Sexual minorities are also concentrated in public sector and nonprofit employment and differ from heterosexuals in their propensity for self-employment, which could provide unique wage opportunities (Waite & Denier, 2015. Again, differences in human capital, occupation, and industry explain some, but not all, of reported wage differences (Antecol, Jong, & Steinberger, 2008;Badgett, 1995;Klawitter, 2015;Waite & Denier, 2015).…”