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An intersectional response to the SCOTUS Rulings 28 Jun 2013 | 09:58 pm
I’ve been eagerly waiting for the SCOTUS rulings. This week they became public. As a scholar who looks at the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality, among other socially constructed c...
Queerness & Class, Sexuality & Economy 16 Jun 2013 | 11:43 pm
Its Pride Weekend here in Denver and I’ve been doing lots of thinking about class issues. Instead of attending the parade this morning, I slept, made coffee in my Chemex coffee maker, and am now blog...
When Concepts Don’t Translate! 16 Jun 2013 | 04:56 am
I had an interesting experience last night at dinner. I was with a group of white folks, some LGBT / queer folks, some medical / hospital folks, and a former DJ. Once dinner was over, some of the fo...
When scholarship is your hobby 8 Jun 2013 | 09:24 pm
I have often struggled to do anything other than my scholarship. I suppose ‘struggle’ isn’t the best word, because I love what I do! I think what I mean is that I have struggled to integrate into an...
Trans*Formation, a Trans*Retreat 30 May 2013 | 10:06 pm
In seminary? Planning on a religious vocation? Looking to network with other Trans* folks? Consider this!
Religion, Spirituality, and Inequality in Communities of Color A Special issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Color 28 May 2013 | 10:19 pm
CALL FOR PAPERS: Religion, Spirituality, and Inequality in Communities of Color A Special issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Color Guest Editors: Assata Zerai, University of Illinois at Urbana-...
To Be Black, Queer, and Christian: Critical Essays on the Black Church and Sexuality 28 May 2013 | 09:58 pm
Call for Papers: Special Issue of the Journal of Homosexuality Theme: To Be Black, Queer, and Christian: Critical Essays on the Black Church and Sexuality Guest Editor: Darnell L. Moore The civil righ...
Must I be a Feminist? 26 May 2013 | 12:44 am
I’ve been laboring over the question: ”must I be a feminist?” for months. I have yet to settle into where I fit along the feminist spectrum. I do actively fight about patriarchy and misogyny. Perh...
The Politics of Food and other things 19 May 2013 | 09:40 pm
For years, I’ve thought about food. I’ve thought about the food that different cultures consume, the ways that culture motivates people to eat certain foods, the ways that we mass produce food here i...
Categories of Resistance 12 May 2013 | 10:09 pm
I’ve been thinking a lot about the tools, methods, and categories that have helped me resist hegemonic strategies, patriarchy, homophobia, and misogyny. All this thinking has also created questions i...
