Part one. Collecting queer data. 1. Gaps and absences : a history of queer data --
2. Moving targets : queer collection methods --
3. Queer the census : sex, sexual orientation and trans questions in Scotland's census --
4. Beyond borders : queer data around the world --
Part two. Analysing queer data --
5. Straightwashing : the cleaning and analysis of queer data --
6. Queer validation : data practices and the recognition of LGBTQ identity claims --
Part three. Using queer data --
7. Loud voices : communicating queer data in online spaces --
8. Fight back! : Using queer data for action --