Introduction -- Ethnicity and gender in the labour market -- Gender, ethnicity and class : the case for intersectional analysis -- Challenging discrimination, sexism and racism : the role of the state -- Employers : key agents of transformation? -- Towards transformation: trade union strategies...

Examining women's diverse experiences of male-dominated work, this ground-breaking book explores what sexuality and gender means to women working in the construction and transport industries. Using accounts from heterosexual women and lesbians working in professional, manual and operational...