Congratulations to Prof. Sapsford (@infamisvarillus) for winning the 2023 Paul Rehak Award from the Lambda Classical Caucus for his book, "Performing the Kinaidos"! We couldn't be more proud! BC Bookmarks

Just had my first article published! Excited to share "Writing trans history with an ethics of care, while reading gender in Imperial Roman literature." onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

In our latest Open Access Article, Onni Gust explores the specificities of “the monstrous” in 18th and 19th century Britain and Empire, focusing on ‘the mermaid’ and ‘the hermaphrodite’. Read it here 👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Join ‘Ancient Queerstories’, an event in collaboration with Dionysos Slain and Izzy Okay ! 🌟 We are putting together an evening celebrating the queerness of ancient worlds through drag and queer performance. Apply here: bit.ly/ancqueer (deadline 1st of March)

Had a delightful time chatting trans history and archaeology with @galijaffe for History Hack!

This May, Dr Kit Heyam (Kit Heyam; also on 🧵s & the sky site) will present "Gendering the Royal Armouries: Collaboration and Queer Community Engagement." Gain insight into their ‘Gendering the Museum’ toolkit and the @royalarmouries "Forgotten Battles" exhibition. More details: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/events/event/3…

check out these upcoming hybrid events that Ky Merkley is involved in!

It's finally here! I'm so excited to finally see in print this special issue of Gender & History on 'Historicising Trans Pasts', co-edited by myself, @maroulix and Joanna de Groot. Thanks so much to all our contributors! Articles highlighted below 🧵 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14680424/2…

Proofs! Introducing the very first issue of QTR: A Journal of Trans and Queer Studies in Religion, with Melissa M. Wilcox ⁦@melissamwilcox⁩

I had a BLAST talking to Liv about my research! I’ve revised the thesis since then and my ideas have expanded, but I so love a chance to jam about Circe.

Very excited to be speaking at this about the Lydia and queering the ways that Classicists think about intertextuality / textual paternity!

My article on Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminism in Academia just came out in tsqjournal today! Use the link to download and read it — read.dukeupress.edu/tsq/article/10… — it’s so exciting (and nerve wracking ngl) to be amongst such amazing trans scholars in this issue 🥰 🥹✨

Please join us for our panel Being LGBTQ on the Job Market! September 13, 2024, 3pm EST. Register at umd.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

It’s summer time!!! Join us for a reading group! Sign up and suggest future reading here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…