Am Arbeitsplatz offen schwul oder lesbisch zu sein ist oft problematisch, mitunter eine heftige oder z�he Auseinandersetzung - immer wieder jedoch eine befreiende Erfahrung. Mitunter ist die Arbeitswelt sogar Projektionsfl�che f�r erotische Fantasien oder einfach nur lustige Erlebnisse. Unsere Auswahl soll zeigen, wie vielf�ltig sich unser Schwul- oder Lesbischsein in der Arbeitswelt darstellen kann.

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Yvette Taylor: Working-Class Queers : Time, Place and Politics

UK 2023, 208 pp., brochure, € 39.95
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Pluto

Who cares about working-class queers in Britain today? Are queers marginal to the study of class, and are the working-classes marginal to queer studies? Yvette Taylor critically engages with the experience of working-class queers through cycles of crisis, austerity, recession and migration to show how they have been underrepresented and demands that this changes. Drawing on growing academic and radical ... Weiterlesen

John Browne: The Glass Closet

Why Coming Out Is Good Business. USA 2015, 240 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Random House

Today gay men and women in the Western world enjoy greater acceptance and more legal protection than ever before. Yet an alarming number of businessmen and women choose to remain closeted at work. In �The Glass Closet�, John Browne argues that whether you're lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or straight, it's better for you, your business and the economy when you ... Weiterlesen

Jae: Under a Falling Star

D 2014, 369 pp., brochure, € 15.95
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Ylva Verlag

Falling stars are supposed to be a lucky sign, but not for Austen. Her new job as a secretary in an international games company isn't off to a good start. Her first assignment - decorating the Christmas tree in the lobby - results in a trip to the ER after Dee, the company's second-in-command, gets hit by the star-shaped tree ... Weiterlesen

Jody Horowitz: Big Things

D 2012, 214 pp., brochure, € 16.95
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Bruno Gm�nder

When David lands in Los Angeles with no money and little prospect of publishing his first novel, he takes a succession of dead-end jobs. Soon he realizes that he has to do something totally different if he wants to get ahead. So he decides to think big - and cashes in on his largest and most personal asset. �Big Things� ... Weiterlesen

Shane Allison (ed.): Hard Working Men

Gay Erotic Fiction. USA 2010, 211 pp., brochure, € 13.49
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Got a big pole that needs planting? Need help getting the heat turned back on? Well, strap on your tool belt - the hot hunks with big tools in these short stories will do whatever it takes to get the job done. These sweaty studs, brawny bears, and cocksure construction workers go all out to turn on, tune up, and ... Weiterlesen

Valentine Honeyman: Stalking Richard & Judy

UK 2009, 298pp., brochure, € 18.95
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Old Street Publishing

For years the oft-mispronounced novelist Jeremy Canty has been writing books with fabulous reviews but terrible sales from his bedsite in South Greenwich. But when an old, detested rival gets his very first novel picked by Richard and Judy for their ultra-lucrative Book Club, Jeremy resolves to leave behind his honourable but penniless life and procure literary stardom at any ... Weiterlesen

Pamela A. Brand (ed.): Lesbians and Work

The Advantages and Disadvantages of �Comfortable Shoes�. UK/USA 2009, 115 pp., brochure, € 36.39
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What differences and similarities exist at work between lesbian women in various careers around the world? This book discusses the variability among lesbians in their experiences of and responses to workplace heteronormativity and cites the similarities among this population across geographical and national boundaries. Presented in their own words, these women's viewpoints reveal a wide spectrum of experiences - both ... Weiterlesen

Neil Bartlett: Skin Lane

UK 2008, 344 pp., brochure, € 14.79
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Mr. Freeman (aka Mr. F), a 46-year-old fur-skinner, has worked in the same office at the same job in a quiet London backwater for 33 years. Then, in early January 1967, he starts to have disturbing dreams that feature the nude corpse of an attractive young man - tied up in his bathroom. The dream repeats itself several nights in ... Weiterlesen

Kirk Snyder: The G Quotient

USA 2006, 206 pp., hardcover, € 23.90
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In the last ten years, across-the-board levels of employee satisfaction, workplace morale, and job engagement have plummeted in the western world. But while many businesses are baffled by this steady decline, Snyder's research has uncovered a unique exception. Organizations and working units under the leadership of white-collar gay males are collectively experiencing 25-30 per cent higher levels of employee satisfaction, ... Weiterlesen

Kitty Krupat / Patrick McCreery (eds.): Out at Work

Building a Gay-Labor Alliance. USA 2001, 294 pp., brochure, € 29.95
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Challenging the gay rights movement and labor unions to join forces in order to advance workplace rights for all. Still in several states of the U.S., employers may legally fire workers simply because they are known or thought to be gay. Clearly, the struggle against workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation has a long way to go. In Out at ... Weiterlesen

Brian McNaught: Gay Issues in the Workplace

USA 1994, 180 pp., brochure, € 15.95
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What gay people want and need. The increasing number of gay, lesbian and bisexual employees coming out accentuates their need, and that of their employers, to promote productivity by encouraging understanding of gays among confused, fearful, hostile heterosexuals. McNaught is an openly gay corporate counselor who has conducted workshops for management and employees. He provides a useful handbook that recommends ... Weiterlesen