Research Catalog

Title

Gay men, straight jobs / by Dan Woog.

Author

Woog, Dan, 1953-

Publication

Los Angeles : Alyson Books, 2001.

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Details

Description

viii, 231 p.; 22 cm.

Summary

"Sometimes liberating, sometimes frightening true stories of gay men who work in what are traditionally thought of as "straight" jobs - firefighter, park ranger, construction worker, and country music singer, to name just a few."--Publisher's information.

Subject

• Gay men > Employment > United States
• Gay men > Biography
• Closeted gays > United States
• Professional employees > United States
• Employees > United States

Genre/Form

Biographies

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Dan Woog: introduction -- "Vinnie Caputo": firefighter -- Randy Culp: oil rig mechanic -- "Doug": prison guard -- Mark Weber, Paul Bloom, and Max Schneider: doctors -- "Noel": airline pilot -- Dan Sealy: park ranger -- "Matt": mason -- David Glasgow: Christian-bookstore clerk -- "John": apple grower -- Randy Brown, "Rod," Victor Emovi: truck drivers -- Vince Cawley: electrician -- Larry Smoot: union staff worker -- Ray Warren and Michael R. Sonberg: judges -- Larry Montero: death care worker -- Joe Paolucci: investment banker -- Eric McCarty: car salesman -- Jonathan Capehart: editorial writer -- Kirk Brinkerhoff and James Kuester: construction company owners -- John Duran: criminal defense attorney -- Robert Estep: telephone company worker -- Christopher Veilleux: baker, forklift driver, log cutter, insurance man -- Brett Mathews and "Andrew Peterson": U.S. military -- Frank Loulan: railroad worker -- Bob Witeck: public relations executive -- Chuck Hart: lumberyard worker -- Marshall McPeek and Ryan McKeel: television reporters -- Gino Horsman: diesel mechanic -- Doug Stevens: country music singer.

ISBN

155583616X (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2001033544

OCLC

• 46882753
• SCSB-12913783

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library