Editorial Staff
Azza Basarudin, California State University, Long Beach, Editor
Azza Basarudin is an Associate Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at California State University, Long Beach. Her interdisciplinary research examines gender, sexuality, religion, feminist ethnography, and transnational feminist movements, with particular attention to Southeast Asia and Muslim societies. Her work bridges feminist theory, ethnographic research, religious studies, and legal studies to investigate questions of gender/sexuality justice, activism, and social transformation. Basarudin’s held teaching, postdoctoral, and research fellowship appointments at Harvard Divinity School, Syracuse University, University of California Los Angeles, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, and the American University in Cairo. She is the author of Humanizing the Sacred: Sisters in Islam and the Struggle for Gender Justice in Malaysia (University of Washington Press, 2016).
Stacy I. Macias, California State University, Long Beach, Editor
Stacy I. Macias is Professor in the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at California State University, Long Beach. Proudly from South El Monte, CA, she earned a PhD in Gender Studies from UCLA. She was the inaugural Visiting Research Scholar of Latina Futures, 2050 Lab at UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center, serving as Project Advisor & Editor of the exhibition, On the Side of Angels: Latina Lesbian Activism in Los Angeles. Macias has published in various anthologies and journals including Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies; Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society; Feminist Theory; and Journal of Lesbian Studies, for which she also serves as an associate editor. Her research and teaching are in women of color & transnational feminisms, queer & trans of color theories, Chicana/o/x-Latina/o/x feminist studies, lesbian studies, and cultural practices of queer femmes of color and queer femininities.
Eric Warren, Oregon State University, Managing Editor
Eric (They/He) is a Ph.D. candidate in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Oregon State University. Eric is from Upstate New York and recently moved to Corvallis. Eric received their M.A. in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University at Albany. Their thesis focused on state and federal surveillance and policing of trans* folx based on the idea of proper citizenship within the United States. His other interests focus on trans studies, queer theory, trans* affect, and trans* embodiment.
I-Yun Lee, Oregon State University, Editorial Assistant
I-Yun Lee (she/her) is a PhD candidate in the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) program at Oregon State University. She is a scholar-activist and educator with a passion for sport, social justice, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. She holds a master's degree in Diversity and Inclusion from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Rowan University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Sport and Recreation Management from Temple University. I-Yun's research lies at the intersection of sport management, queer feminist critique, and critical social justice studies. Specifically, her doctoral research focuses on the experiences of women of color in diversity pipeline programs hosted by professional sports organizations for front office positions, critically examines the design and implementation of these programs and explores their effectiveness in fostering genuine inclusion and advancement for women of color in front office positions in the sport industry.
Editorial Board
Betty Harris, President of the Board, University of Oklahoma
Karma Chávez, University of Texas at Austin
Elora Halim Chowdhury, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Manisha Desai, Stony Brook University
Laura G. Gutiérrez, University of Texas at Austin
Maurice Hamington, Portland State University
Priya Kandaswamy, San Diego State University
Rebecca J. Lambert, Independent Scholar
Andrés C. López, Carleton University
Londie T. Martin, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Vivian M. May, Syracuse University
Heidi J. Nast, DePaul University
Nana Osei-Kofi, Oregon State University
Stephanie Troutman, University of Arizona
Advisory Board
Athena Athanasiou, Panteion University
Rosi Braidotti, Utrecht University
Amy L. Brandzel, University of New Mexico, in memoriam
Charlotte Bunch, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Jill M. Bystydzienski, The Ohio State University
Veena Das, Johns Hopkins University
Jill Dolan, Princeton University
Philomena Essed, Antioch University
Marilyn Frye, Michigan State University
Sandra Harding, University of California, Los Angeles
Mervat F. Hatem, Howard University
bell hooks, Berea College, in memoriam
Aida Hurtado, University of California, Santa Cruz
Alison Jones, University of Auckland
Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy, University of Arizona
Michael Kimmel, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Amy Levin, Northern Illinois University
Valentine Moghadam, Northeastern University
Adela C. Licona, University of Arizona
Haideh Moghissi, York University
Rebecca Ropers-Huilman, University of Minnesota
Sue Rosser, San Francisco State University
Birgit Sauer, University of Vienna
Marian Sawer, Australian National University
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Columbia University
Rebecca Wanzo, Washington University in St. Louis
Founding Editor
Maryjo Wagner
Editors Emeritae
Maryjo Wagner
Patrocinio P. Schweickart
Margaret McFadden
Brenda Daly
Rebecca Ropers-Huilman
Adela C. Licona
Sandra K. Soto
Patti Duncan