Associate Professor, Oklahoma State University
Email: rachel.schmitz@okstate.edu
Website: rachelmschmitz.com
Topics of Expertise: Feminism & Families / Gender & Sexuality / Health & Illness / LGBTQ Partnering & Families
Rachel M. Schmitz, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Oklahoma State University. Her research and teaching interests include gender and sexuality, the family, LGBTQ+ youth and young adults, human-animal interactions, and qualitative methods. Her current work emphasizes the voices and lived experiences of multiple marginalized LGBTQ+ people in rural regions and their understandings of health.
