Blurred border or safe harbor? Emotional well-being among sexual and gender minority adults working from home during COVID-19.

ABSTRACT: During the COVID-19 pandemic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) adults have experienced pronounced declines in well-being. However, less is known about how changes to daily routines and settings, such as the shift to remote work within many occupations, may be playing a role in well-being outcomes. Drawing on a unique time diary data source (N = 3515 respondents and 7650 episodes) collected between April 2020-July 2021 through online crowdsourcing platforms, we conducted random effects analyses to examine how working from home has been associated with experienced well-being among LGBTQ and cisgender heterosexual workers in the United States during the pandemic. Findings indicate LGBTQ adults felt significantly less stressed and tired while doing paid work at home than

SUBMITTER: Amerikaner L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10022182 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature