Sexual orientation at work : contemporary issues and perspectives /

Sexual orientation at work : contemporary issues and perspectives / edited by Fiona Colgan and Nick Rumens.

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"Sexual Orientation at Work: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives brings together contemporary international research on sexual orientation and draws out its implications for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and heterosexual employees and managers. It provides new empirical and theoretical insight...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Colgan, Fiona (Editor), Rumens, Nick (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, New York ; Oxfordshire, England : Routledge, 2015.
Series:Management, organizations and society (London, England) ; 31.
Subjects:
Sexual minorities > Employment.
Diversity in the workplace.
Sexual orientation.
Personnel management.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Understanding sexual orientation at work / Fiona Colgan and Nick Rumens
  • 2. Navigating service and sexuality in the Canadian, UK and US militaries / Michele A. Bowring and Joanna Brewis
  • 3. Reconsidering the workplace closet : the experiences of lesbian and gay teachers / Catherine Connell
  • 4. Courts as workplaces for sexual orientation minorities / Todd Brower
  • 5. Gay men in the UK police services / John Broomfield
  • 6. 'I felt like the dad in the house' : lesbians' wellbeing, class and the meanings of paid work / Elizabeth McDermott
  • 7. Organisational life within a UK ' good practice employer' : the experiences of black and minority ethnic and disabled LGBT employees / Fiona Colgan
  • 8. Working across differences in sexuality and age : Australian stories of young LGBQ workers' experiences in paid employment / Paul Willis
  • 9. Working the margins : belonging and the workplace for Lgbti in post-apartheid South Africa / Mikki van Zyl
  • 10. From cradle to grave : the lifecycle of compulsory heterosexuality in Turkey / Mustafa Bilgehan Öztürk and Mustafa Özbilgin
  • 11. Sexual spaces and gendered dynamics : the experiences of male cabin crew / Ruth Simpson
  • 12. Is your workplace 'gay-friendly'? Current issues and controversies / Nick Rumens
  • 13. Moving from 'invisibility' into national statistics? Lesbians and the socioeconomic sphere / Roswitha Hofmann, Karin Schönpflug and Chrisine Klapeer
  • 14. Sexual politics and queer activism in the Australian Trade Union Movement / Suzanne Franzway
  • 15. Going global : international labour and sexual orientation discrimination / Gerald Hunt.

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