90 Second Narratives

Challenging the "Family Values Economy"


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“In July of 1999, a coalition of activists from LGBT groups and from Local 11 of the Association of Flight Attendants, AFL-CIO, dressed up as the Teletubbies character Tinky Winky and stormed the United Airlines ticket office in downtown San Francisco…”

So begins today’s story from Dr. Ryan Patrick Murphy.

For further reading:
Deregulating Desire: Flight Attendant Activism, Family Politics, and Workplace Justice by Ryan Patrick Murphy (Temple University Press, 2016)

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90 Second NarrativesBy Sky Michael Johnston

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