Semi queer : stories of trans, gay, and black truck drivers /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Balay, Anne (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Gays > United States. Women truck drivers > United States. Transgender people > United States. African Americans. Truck drivers > United States. Trucking > United States > Social conditions. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Starting : whoop 'n' ride : why people choose trucking, and how they prepare
Rolling : sailboat races : the web of regulations that shape the work of trucking
Stopping : getting loaded : customers, shippers, receivers
Rolling : drag and fly : race, racism, and trucking
Stopping : Jesus, take the wheel : road accidents, PTSD, and fear
Rolling : grabbing gears : the appeal of constant motion, especially to gay, black, and trans drivers
Stopping : the pickle park : truck stops and rest areas
Rolling : draggin' ass : persistence and endurance are working-class values
Stopping : what's your twenty? : Locating the queer trucker's body.