Expertise

Research interests: Queer and Transgender Theories of Embodiment; Queer and Trans* Affects and Politics; Queer Intimacies in Multi-Species Ethnography; Affect and Trans* Narratives; Gender, Race, Ethnicity, Indigeneity, and Sexuality in Science and Technology Studies; Sexuality and Critical Race Studies; Queer and Trans* Ecologies; Theories of Affect; Race, Gender, Class, and Sexuality in Human/Animal Relationships; Sociology and Anthropology of Animal Sciences; Citizenship and Animal Rescue; Homonationalisms; Biopolitics and Biocapital; Indigenous and Anti-Colonial Science Studies.

Past Affiliations

Associate Professor, Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies Department, College of Arts and Sciences, Kansas State University

Communities
Women's Studies, Gender Studies
Degrees
PhD, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2012
BA, Wesleyan University, 1999
Keywords
animal behavior or ethology medical anthropology indigenous peoples lgbtq studies transgender persons racism or race relation mental health aids (mental health)