Lee Iskander

2025–2028 Journal of Queer and Trans Studies Editorial Board Nominations The Journal of Queer and Trans Studies in Education is a fee-free open-access peer-reviewed publication that publishes empirical, conceptual, and theoretical work in the areas of queer and trans studi...

JQTSIE invites Editorial board nominations until July 14, especially Associate & Consulting Editors. Learn more & submit a nomination: tinyurl.com/jqtsienomina...

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I would like to emphasize that the governor of the state of NY, a democrat, intervened in college activities, something she has no business in, for political reasons. This is authoritarianism. Period. And the coverage is not nearly as forceful as that reality requires.

Representing LGBTQ young people’s activism Just over a decade ago, when we were high school students attending neighbouring Catholic schools in Ontario, Canada, we found ourselves embroiled in a highly publicized controversy about sexuality...

I have a new publication that just came out! MJ and I have been working on this one for years, so it's wonderful to see it finally online! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Per Sia and Ali R. Blake’s New Comic Honors Drag Story Hour Per Sia and Ali R. Blake have collaborated on a new comic book called

in the midst of all the bad news, it’s so exciting to see our special comic book issue, “The Adventures of Trans Educators” featured here!

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No lies told in this headline.

Summer funding for PhD students interested in the Audre Lorde Papers 🎓🌈

It is crucial for people in Gaza to stay connected. You can help!

This is an amazing and successful project by disabled people around the world, who are raising funds to get as many eSims as they can into Gaza. #Gaza

New article. Mobilizing queer joy: establishing queer joy studies. JJ wright and Casey burkhoder. editorial introduction to a special issue of the journal sexualities. two pieces of illustrated dried flowers are on either side of the text.

I'm delighted to share this new publication which is the editorial introduction to a special issue: "Mobilising Queer Joy: Establishing Queer Joy Studies." Please share (the joy) and help us spread word of this new area of study. @queerjoylab.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

We are having a launch party for this issue on Wednesday at 4PM PST/7 PM EST. Join us! Register below: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

University of Toronto Press - Queering Professionalism With a focus on neoliberalism and its intersection with systems of oppression, inequalities, and the regulation of queer knowledge and subjectivities, Queeri...

I have a chapter with Bishop Owis in this fabulous collection on queering the helping professions, edited by Adam Davies and Cameron Greensmith. It's out today! Please request a copy through your university library: utorontopress.com/978148755092...

‘Everything they think they know, they should forget’: how trans school workers respond to transphobic discourses This article explores how trans school employees redeploy, trouble, challenge, and refuse prevalent discourses about transness and education. Drawing from interviews with 100 school workers in Cana...

I have a new article out today with colleagues @drmcquillan.bsky.social @harperkeenan.bsky.social @ftmathteacher.bsky.social, Bishop Owis, Christina Cook and Daniel Gallardo! We interviewed trans school workers and invited them to respond to this cultural moment: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/ZVP6D...

Library Salon # 36: Celebrating the Launch of "The Adventures of Trans Educators: A Comic Book Issue. Wednesday, December 4, 2024 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM EST [Online via Zoom]

Please join us for the online launch of “The Adventures of Trans Educators: A Comic Book Issue” for the Bank Street Occasional Paper Series. Dec. 4 from 7-8:30 PM EST/4-5:30. Register here!: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Figuring out ways to build community as we transition to this app. Please reply to this post if you want to be added!! #QTSE

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Would love to be added!