Plane queer : labor, sexuality, and AIDS in the history of male flight attendants / Phil Tiemeyer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.Description: xi, 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780520274761 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780520274778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.7/61387742 23
LOC classification:
  • HD6073.A432 T54 2013
Contents:
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.
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Book Book Stonewall Non-Fiction HD 6073 TIE 2013 1 Available 05202747781

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.

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