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To explore how gender and sexual identity jointly shape parental financial support for homeownership.

Keys to the Future: How Gender and Sexuality Jointly Shape Parental Financial Support for Home Ownership

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Analysis examines how gender and sexuality affect parental financial support for homeownership, highlighting social disparities.

To explore how gender and sexual identity jointly shape parental financial support for homeownership.
Utilized data from the 2020–2021 Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, Socioeconomic Status, and Health Across the Life Course study.
Employed logistic regression models to adjust for family background, socioeconomic status, and partnership characteristics.
Compared parental financial support across different gender and sexual identity groups.
Gay men and straight women are less likely to receive parental financial assistance for home buying.
Findings persist after accounting for socioeconomic resources and financial need.
Suggests that parental support may reflect heteronormative and gendered expectations, reinforcing social inequalities.

Wang et al. (2026) studied this question.

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