About Me

Biography

I am an emerging scholar specializing in intergenerational queer community-building, language, and cultural memory. My intersectional research explores how the translation of knowledge and lived experience across generations serves as a vital resource for collaborative activism and cultural inheritance.

Education

• PhD in Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies (Western University, 2026)
  • Dissertation: “We Are Kind of Under that Umbrella and We Can Ally: Older Lesbians, Younger Queers, Community and Cultural Inheritance”
• MA in Interdisciplinary Studies (University of British Columbia, 2020)
  • MA Thesis: “Gender, Language, and Power: Naming Misogyny and Framing Understandings of Canada’s Media Landscape in the Wake of Gendered Violence”
• BA in Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies (University of British Columbia, 2018)

Affiliations

Women’s, Gender and Social Justice (WGSJ)

Sexuality Studies Association – Association d’études de la sexualité (SSA).