American Sociological Association @asanews Section on Sexualities Twitter feed.
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Joined January 2019
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Congrats to *co-winners* of our 2020 book prize: Elizabeth Bernstein (@BarnardCollege) for “Brokered Subjects” and Nicola Mai (@KingstonUni) for “Mobile Orientations” (both from @UChicagoPress)!
We are excited to announce that we are joining other ASA sections in redirecting $$ budgeted for our annual reception to the @ASAnews Minority Fellowship Program. Est. in 1974, MFP supports the dev & training of sociologists of color.
Congrats to everyone elected to serve our section! 🥳
Congratulations to all the new @AsaSexualities Council members: @drjonessoc (chair elect); @DrKittyGirl @GreggorMattson Michelle Gomez Parra and Minwoo Jung!
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The call for papers for a special issue of Teaching Sociology on Teaching Sexualities remains open despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Email the guest editors for more information or to submit your manuscript and/or book and film review suggestions. @AsaSexualities @AsaTeaching
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Soc of Sexualities folks: Just two weeks left to submit nominations for the Simon and Gagnon and Early Career Awards. Nominations should be submitted to @c_j_pascoe See the @AsaSexualities newsletters for more info. @ASAnews #sociologytwitter
Congrats to member Dr Carrie Foote of @IUPUI for being named Arts 4 AIDS 2019 Hero of the Year. “The committee selected Dr. Carrie b/c of her belief in healthcare as a human right & her generous... commitment to those most underserved and stigmatized.” #MemberMonday
What do LGBTQ people think makes for a good straight ally? @Soc_Forbes and @KojiUeno2 interview 20 LGBTQ college students to find out in a new article in @SOC_Persp_PDX #MemberMonday
“Remaking a Life” shows how women move from ‘dying from’ to ‘thriving despite’ HIV & other injuries of inequality. Catch @watkinshayes as she tours the country talking about her new book that @staceyabrams says “carves a path forward to progress” #MemberMonday @NUsociology
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Reminder: Review of apps begins in one week! #IUPUISociology is hiring an Assistant Professor w/specializations in Medical Sociology and Gender/Sexuality. #MedSoc #SocTwitter
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Exciting news #Soctwitter! IUPUI Sociology is hiring! The position is for an Assistant Professor with specializations in #MedSoc and Gender/Sexuality. Review of apps begins Oct. 15th. I'm on the search committee so please feel free to DM with questions
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From political marches and support group meetings to family dinner tables in cities and small towns, member @AmyBrainer of @UM_Dearborn explores queer kinship in Taiwan in a new book with @RutgersUPress #MemberMonday
How do Latina exotic dancers navigate how their bodies are read? New ethnographic work from member Christina Khan of @WGSSSBU is out in @Gend_Soc exploring the embodied cues Latina dancers use to express Latinadad #MemberMonday doi.org/10.1177%2F0891243219…
How is the shift towards “questionably queer” bar spaces impacting LGBT women? It’s effectively displacing them, new research from section member @JaimeHartless in @GPCjournal #MemberMonday tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…
News research on “daddies” & “cougars” finds ppl in intergenerational 👫 fare pretty similarly to folks in relationships w/similar-age partners—tho 👱🏽♀️ w/older 👴🏼 partners report > issues in the bedroom. @Sociology_Silva new article in @SociusJournal #MemberMonday
What happens when queer nightlife turns temporary? Members @stillwagon_ryan and @Amin_Ghaziani of @UBCSociology explore Queer Popups in new issue of @CiCoJournal #MemberMonday
Did a new study really find evidence for multiple gay genes? Not so fast, says member @jw_lockhart in a new blog post. “Looking to biology🧪 and genetics 🧬 for explanations... is silly.” #MemberMonday @sciencemagazine @UMSociology scatter.wordpress.com/2019/0…
Very interesting talk from @Griffin_Lacy who finds that higher levels of birth family gender identity support may play a significant role in reduced suicide ideation #ASA19
Great talk by Joss Greene who interviewed formerly incarcerated transgender people & social services staff for his paper on the challenges of re-entry, finds that organizational practices of gender categorization are racialized. Ends with message: #citeblackwomen. #ASA19
From Sexualities session I “Measuring Continuity and Change in Sexualities,” Carol Walther, @2amFeeIings & @1solbro find that Rs overestimate the size of the LG population, even after shown various news items regarding its size #ASA19
Wrong handle— meant to tag @2amflattwists (Stephanie Jones’ Twitter). Apologies Stephanie!