Plane queer :
Tiemeyer, Phil, 1970-
Plane queer : labor, sexuality, and AIDS in the history of male flight attendants / Phil Tiemeyer. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013. - xi, 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-277) and index.
The pre-World War II "gay" flight attendant -- The Cold War gender order -- "Homosexual panic" and the steward's demise -- Flight attendants and queer civil rights -- Flight attendants, women's liberation, and gay liberation -- Flight attendants and the origins of an epidemic -- The Traynor legacy versus the "patient zero" myth -- Queer equality in the age of neoliberalism.
9780520274761 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780520274778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2012041959
Flight attendants--History.--United States
Flight attendants--Labor unions--United States.
Gays--Employment--United States.
Sexual orientation--United States.
Civil rights--History.--United States
HD6073.A432 / T54 2013
331.7/61387742
Plane queer : labor, sexuality, and AIDS in the history of male flight attendants / Phil Tiemeyer. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013. - xi, 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-277) and index.
The pre-World War II "gay" flight attendant -- The Cold War gender order -- "Homosexual panic" and the steward's demise -- Flight attendants and queer civil rights -- Flight attendants, women's liberation, and gay liberation -- Flight attendants and the origins of an epidemic -- The Traynor legacy versus the "patient zero" myth -- Queer equality in the age of neoliberalism.
9780520274761 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780520274778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2012041959
Flight attendants--History.--United States
Flight attendants--Labor unions--United States.
Gays--Employment--United States.
Sexual orientation--United States.
Civil rights--History.--United States
HD6073.A432 / T54 2013
331.7/61387742