Out in the union : a labor history of queer America /

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"Out in the Union tells the continuous story of queer American workers from the mid-1960s through 2013. Miriam Frank shrewdly chronicles the evolution of labor politics with queer activism and identity formation, showing how unions began affirming the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Miriam (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Gays > Employment > United States.
Labor unions > United States.
Gay liberation movement > United States.
Gay labor union members > United States.
Sexual orientation > United States.
Homosexuels > Travail > États-Unis.
Syndiqués homosexuels > États-Unis.
Orientation sexuelle > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gay Studies.
Gay labor union members
Gay liberation movement
Gays > Employment
Labor unions
Sexual orientation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A brief chronology of LGBT labor history, 1965-2013
  • Prologue: Love and work and queer survival
  • I. Coming Out. From construction to couture: coming out in unionized workplaces
  • Outsiders as insiders: sexual diversity and union leadership
  • II. Coalition Politics. From common enemies to common causes: The labor movement and the gay movement in action and coalition
  • The heart of the matter: union politics, queer issues, and the life of the local
  • III. Conflict and Transformation
  • Organizing the gay unorganized: talking union, talking queer
  • Epilogue: When Connie married Phyllis
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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