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Tag Archives: Identity
Mary Tyler Moore: The Exemplary Disruption of the Single City Girl now available at flowjournal.org
https://www.flowjournal.org/2017/02/disruption-of-the-single-city-girl-archetype/ This weekend, I met Jay Sandrich, director/producer on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Cosby Show, A Different World, SOAP, Benson, Empty Nest, It Takes Two, The Tony Randall Show, Golden Girls, and more. He liked my essay, but thought … Continue reading
Posted in Classes, Media and identity Construction, Research, Television
Tagged Beauty, Culture, Gender, Identity, Media, Social Justice
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Using Satire to Teach Diversity
In this changing media and cultural environment, satire is emerging in new and innovative spaces outside of traditional media is a double edged sword: we can access and consume marginalized satire (e.g., Black Twitter, Reductress) but this conversation is increasingly … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Posts, Classes, Consulting, Satire, Television
Tagged Art, Civic Engagement, Culture, Education, Gender, Identity, Media, Race
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Black Utopias: An Interview w/ Joan Bryant
Joan Bryant, Ph.D., Associate Professor of African American Studies at Syracuse University and I discuss her exhibit, “Black Utopias.” What is a Black Utopia and how does the historical vision of a Black Utopia continue to resonate today?
Posted in Classes, Professional, Video
Tagged Art, Culture, Identity, Media, Politics, Race, Social Justice
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I hope your lack of understanding of cultural appropriation is a passing fad.
A buddy of mine shared this article with me. Lionel Shriver’s full speech: ‘I hope the concept of cultural appropriation is a passing fad (The Guardian, Sept 13 2016) Here is a brief sampling of the article: I am hopeful that … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Posts
Tagged Art, Autobiography, Culture, Education, Gender, Identity, Media, Movies, Music, Race
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That Time a Trans Woman Saved My Life
Last week, I chatted with a former student. The last time I saw this student in the spring, she had long curls. This time, they were cut short. I said, “You cut your hair!” She and I talked about curly … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Posts, Charisse is Cool
Tagged Autobiography, Beauty, Culture, Gender, Identity, Relationships
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History of BBQ with Jim Shahin
Prof. Jim Shahin joined my COM346 class to discuss the racialized and gendered history of BBQ, a style of food that has become known as quintessentially “American.” The history of BBQ is rife with the history of social (in)justice in … Continue reading
Posted in Classes, Intersectional Identities
Tagged Civic Engagement, Culture, Gender, Globalization, Health, Identity, Race, Social Justice, Video
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I’m published in AIDS and Behavior!
Corsbie-Massay, C.L., Miller, L.C., Christensen, J.L. et al. (2016). Identity Conflict and Sexual Risk for Black and Latino YMSM. AIDS and Behavior. doi:10.1007/s10461-016-1522-7 Young (aged 18–30) Black and Latino men who have sex with men are at a higher risk of … Continue reading
Posted in Intersectional Identities
Tagged Culture, Experiments, Gender, Health, Identity, Psychology, Race, Sexuality
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