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- ISBN 9781637741702
- Weight: 227g
- Dimensions: 140 x 210mm
- Publication Date: 03 Jan 2023
- Publisher: BenBella Books
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
- Language: English
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Tanya Cook PhD (she/her) is a sociology professor at the Community College of Aurora near Denver CO. In 2019 Cook was one of 26 community college faculty awarded a research grant from Mellon/ACLS to support sociological research on fandom. Her research and writing interests include social movements sociological theory and popular culture. Cook has written articles for The Journal of Fandom Studies and The Journal of Screenwriting that feature Game of Thrones and Wynonna Earp respectively. She was named the Inclusive Excellence Faculty of the Year in 2018 by her college for her efforts to engage diversity in the classroom. Kaela Joseph (they/she) is a licensed clinical psychologist living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area as a program manager clinic director and clinical supervisor. Kaela earned a bachelors degree in psychology and sociology from the University of Colorado Boulder and a PhD in clinical psychology with an emphasis in LGBTQ psychology from Palo Alto University. Kaela has published and presented at professional conferences and Comic-Cons on the topic of fan activism as well as on fandoms and sexuality. Works by Kaela in these areas can be found in Lynn Zuberniss book Therell Be Peace When You Are Done: Actors and Fans Celebrate the Legacy of Supernatural and in April Vian Melissa Kenedy and Shani Irvines book CONventional Wisdom: Every Con Has a Story. Kaela also regularly presents on health care equity systems improvement and gender-diverse care at professional conferences as well as in health care settings to clinicians and clinical trainees. Kaela has additionally published in academic journals on the topic of lived experience of mental health challenges among mental health care providers. Kaela attributes much of their own identity development as an activist as well as their coming out as queer and nonbinary to participation in fandoms including many years of taking part in the Greatest International Scavenger Hunt (GISH) which benefits the nonprofit Random Acts and other causes.
