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Mapping policy understandings of gender & sexuality: preliminary review

Katrina Pritchard Orcid Logo, Helen Williams Orcid Logo, Alice Elworthy

Swansea University Authors: Katrina Pritchard Orcid Logo, Helen Williams Orcid Logo, Alice Elworthy

DOI (Published version): 10.23889/sureport.63677

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As part of the wider Breaking Binaries Research (BBR) programme, in this project we aim to map understandings of gender and sexuality diversity across various government policy documents within the UK. We focus on the implications of these understandings for entrepreneurs and small businesses in rel...

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Published: Swansea University School of Management, Swansea University 2023
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