NWSA 2025 is almost here! Our group will have a social gathering Friday (Nov 14) 2:30-3:30pm right before our group's panel "Ace Voices, Ace Joys" 4:00-5:15pm! Please see the program for locations & I'm looking forward to seeing you in Puerto Rico!
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Hello folks! Elections for NWSA constituency/interest groups open September & we will have 2 co-chair positions open: one is a 2yr term, the other is a 1yr term
My term as chair ends this year, so please consider running -- our group will be inactive if we do not have a chair/co-chairs!
-Maya
22.07.2025 20:18 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Our group's panel, "Ace Voices, Ace Joys: Remembering Asexual Struggles, Victories, & Potentialities," was accepted for the NWSA 2025 conference! The panel will include the wonderful @mcsociology.bsky.social @cantonwiner.bsky.social @annakurowicka.bsky.social and myself! Happy pride!
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Excited to share this wonderful article I wrote with @mcsociology.bsky.social #asexuality #aromanticism #asexualitystudies #compulsorysexuality
07.05.2025 23:48 β π 14 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
And Then JK Rowling Came For the Asexuals...
Transphobia and asexuality-antagonism are linked
I study asexuality for a living. You can read my thoughts on why Rowling threw her anti-ace hissy fit here: cantonwiner.substack.com/p/and-then-j...
09.04.2025 13:29 β π 26 π 9 π¬ 1 π 1
Poster announcing a Call for Papers
Theme: Looking Back,
Looking Forward
Deadline: 2nd May, 12pm
Conference: 9th June, at The University of Birmingham and Online via Zoom.
The University of Birminghamβs student-led ROLES Sexuality and Gender Studies Network is delighted to announce the Call for Papers for its 14th Annual Conference.
We welcome 250-word abstracts - along with a 50-100-word bio - for 20-minute paper presentations, as well as proposals for presentations that break the mold of conventional academic conference papers.
Go to https://rolesbham.wixsite.com/home/conferences for more information and to submit an abstract.
It's that time again! The Call for Papers for the 2025 ROLES Sexuality and Gender Studies Conference is now open! More info below, and visit rolesbham.wixsite.com/home/confere... for more info/to submit! Welcome to all researching in Gender and Sexuality Studies!
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A postgraduate led and focused network for those researching in Sexuality and Gender Studies. Led by students at the University of Birmingham, but open to all researching in these areas, at any level!
https://rolesbham.wixsite.com/home/contact
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U of Toronto Associate Prof. | early modern lit-sci-phil | women writers, esp. Margaret Cavendish | editing, esp. M. Cavendish | (premodern) asexuality and aromanticism | She/her. Views my own.
Assistant Professor of Sociology. Sociology of Black Girlhood, Beauty, Embodiment, (A)sexuality, and Disability.
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Sociology PhD student @UIowa
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PhD Candidate at the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham. Researching asexuality, virginity, and performance. Crazy cat lady. Actor. Cheese lover. Always has a cup of tea. Founder of the Guild of Queer Early Modernists. GQEM.org π³οΈβπ ππ€π€
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PhD candidate (asexual postcolonial lit) @ uni rostock (germany) | she/her
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MAPSS student at U Chicago. (any pronouns). I focus primarily within anthropology and gender/sexuality studies, revolving around the intersection between asexuality and BDSM. I am also a gun violence prevention and global health advocate. DMs are open!
Assistant Professor in Sociology at University of Birmingham | UChicago PhD '24 | UC Berkeley BA '17 | interactionist scholar of gender, sexualities, culture, semiotics, and childhood | friend of EMCA who stumbled into linguistic anthropology