Against the mainstreaming of transphobia in UK journalism
I just cancelled my membership to the Guardian in response to their transphobic editorial on the UK Gender Recognition Act. I found myself writing much more than would fit in…
Read moreI just cancelled my membership to the Guardian in response to their transphobic editorial on the UK Gender Recognition Act. I found myself writing much more than would fit in…
Read moreI am delighted beyond words to announce the imminent publication of my book Old Futures: Speculative Fiction and Queer Possibility from NYU Press. As the more active early years of…
Read moreTomorrow (November 17, 2017) I will be at the National Women’s Studies Association annual conference in Baltimore. I am chairing a roundtable at 9.30am in the Baltimore Convention Center Room…
Read moreSo long has passed since I last wrote here (I have been finding that so much of the labor of faculty life takes the form of writing that I have…
Read moreThe deadline for the second year of the Tiptree Fellowships program is coming up on September 1. The Tiptree Fellowships are my main project within the James Tiptree, Jr Award…
Read moreLast week, I was invited to participate in the Composing Disability conference at George Washington University. Jonathan Hsy organized a wonderful panel titled Digitial Amphibians: Parallel Lives and Media Publics,…
Read moreIt’s my second year as co-chair of Academic Programming at the feminist science fiction convention WisCon – which has its 40th anniversary this year. Here’s our call for papers: WisCon,…
Read moreI am exceedingly delighted to announce that the 2015 cohort of Tiptree Fellows has been announced. They are the truly fabulous Walidah Imarisha and Elizabeth LaPensée. LaPensée expresses herself through…
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Read moreThis site may have been quiet of late, but its writer has been extremely busy. Two of the projects I’m most excited to be working on this semester have deadlines…
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