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Spotlight

Each issue, we feature highlights from the rich array of LGBTQ Studies research, teaching and learning carried out by our students and faculty.

September 14, 2020, Filed Under: Scholar Spotlight

Favorites from the Black Queer Studies Collection: Sweet Tea

Terrane Ansley reviews E. Patrick Johnson’s book of curated stories and legacies of several Black gay southern men who lived and loved in the mid- to late twentieth century.

June 7, 2020, Filed Under: Scholar Spotlight, Spotlight

What Mischief Can We Make Today? Queercore and OUTsider

Person topless dancing swishing hair back with arms raised illuminate by pink light.

Growing up a shy, effeminate fag in small town Massachusetts in the 1980s and early 90s was an education in alienation. [This post includes a Queercore music playlist curated by Curran Nault!]

June 7, 2020, Filed Under: Spotlight, Student Spotlight

Kindness and Condoms

highway billboard against blue sky that says "be kind" in purple and white letters against blue background.

Angela Kang, an intern with the Kind Clinic, explains how the clinic is addressing decades of stigmatization toward the LGBTQ+ community.

June 6, 2020, Filed Under: Spotlight, Student Spotlight

A Foot in the Door

Members of the Texas House LGBTQ Caucus. Five people standing on dark and large staircase, some in blazers and slacks, others in blouses and skirts, hands on hips or arms crossed.

Ryan Sparkman, an intern with the Texas House LGBTQ Caucus, discusses new experiences and lessons learned.

June 5, 2020, Filed Under: Student Spotlight

Home Sweet Home

A photograph of a blue house with a brick patio on a sunny day.

Lori W. details her responsibilities and what she learned when interning with Out Youth.

May 23, 2020, Filed Under: Student Spotlight

More Than Possible

Members of the Texas House LGBTQ Caucus. Five people standing on dark and large staircase, some in blazers and slacks, others in blouses and skirts, hands on hips or arms crossed.

Jose Hinojosa reflects on interning with the Texas House LGBTQ caucus in the fall 2019.

April 17, 2020, Filed Under: Spotlight, Student Spotlight

In Praise of Legitimate Toilet Paper

Person with dramatic white & red makeup facing camera with hands and white wig framing face.

Alexa Jones discusses interning with Out Youth.

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