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The queering of corporate America, how big business went from LGBTQ adversary to ally, Carlos A. Ball

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The queering of corporate America, how big business went from LGBTQ adversary to ally, Carlos A. Ball
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The queering of corporate America
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1085150262
Responsibility statement
Carlos A. Ball
Series statement
Queer action/queer ideas
Sub title
how big business went from LGBTQ adversary to ally
Summary
"The book explores the role that LGBT rights activism directed at corporations and corporate activism on behalf of sexual orientation and gender identity equality have played in the LGBT movement's pursuit of political, legal, and social objectives from the Stonewall era until today"--provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- A (very) brief history of corporations in America -- LGBTQ corporate activism in the 1970s -- AIDS corporate activism in the 1980s -- Corporate domestic partnership benefits in the 1990s -- Corporate LGBTQ advocacy in the public sphere -- Corporate resistance to anti-LGBTQ rights backlash -- Looking beyond Citizens United
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