Acknowledgments; Introduction; Out of Labor's Dark Age: Sexual Politics Comes to the Workplace; The Growing Alliance between Gay and Union Activists; Beyond Gay: "Deviant" Sex and the Politics of the ENDA Workplace; What Is This Movement Doing to My Politics?; Sexuality, Labor, and the New Trade Unionism: A Conversation; Strike a Pose for Justice: The Barneys Union Campaign of 1996; Conversations with a GenderQueer: Talking with Riki Anne Wilchins; Trollops and Tribades: Queers Organizing in the Sex Business; Being a Lesbian Trade Unionist: The Intersection of Movements
Summary
Although mainstream gay rights organizations have tended to imagine their community as primarily middle class, an overwhelming number of lesbians and gays are working class, and many are already union members. Out at Work identifies the important parallels between the labor and gay rights movements and their shared work of foregrounding human rights, fighting homophobia, and embracing the full range of sexual expression
