Gay Life's Featured Bars from the mid-1970s
Below are some clippings from Chicago's Gay Life, chronicling some of the gay neighborhood's most prominent gay bars in and around New...
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2017 Image of Research
I received an honorable mention at the University of Illinois at Chicago's 2017 Image of Research competition for the following...
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Pulse: Affective States, Memorial Sites
#Pulse #orlando #pulseshooting #massshooting #OrlandoUnited #photographs #SomosOrlando #WeAreOrlando #photography #blackandwhite #BampW...
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Discourse, Constructing the Sacred, and Disciplining Bodies
When I went to the Pulse Nightclub on the night of June 10, 2017, the first thing I saw was a sign posted with rules of the nightclub...
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New Town to Boystown: Gay Men and Lesbians in the Gayborhood
As the writing continues, I thought I should post this article published in 1983 in the Chicago Tribune titled, "Dollars, votes promote...
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Research Media Coverage
I was organizing the newspaper articles I clipped during my fieldwork and came across one of my study of Boystown. It was published in...
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In the archives
I spent this week doing a lot of revisions and going back to the archives, page by page, flipping through resources like Chicago Gay...
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East Lakeview Arts Festival
For the next few months, I will be writing short pieces here about key moments documented through my fieldwork in Chicago's Boystown that...
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Gay. Art Deco. Disney.
For years, I have wanted to write an article about the relationship between Gayness, Art Deco, and Disney. While there are a few...
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What does neoliberalism have to do with Winter Park's disappearing urban tree canopy?
I am currently writing a piece on Winter Park's disappearing tree canopy that is part of a larger project I have been working on for the...
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News Media, Violence, and Global Capital: Contradictions in Knowledge Production
While writing a recent article on Pulse, I came across this dilemma when researching the reported protest of thousands of people against...
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"Safe Place" Programs: Neoliberalism and Violence Against LGBT People
Six months after the Pulse shooting, Orlando launched a "Safe Places" program in an effort to help victims of LGBT violence through...
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