SSJ is pleased to announce a special issue call for papers! “Sports and the Limits of the Binary: Trans and Nonbinary Athletes and Equity in Sport” Guest Editors: Dr Sheree Bekker, Dr. Anna Posbergh, Anna Baeth, Ph.D., @AliGreey, and Roc Rochon journals.humankinetics.com/page/SSJ-call-…

Abstract submissions are now open for #NASSSNOLA2023! nasss.org/abstractsubmis… Consider submitting to the session I am planning, "Fat Play: Rethinking Sporting Bodies and the Benefits of Movement." See you in New Orleans Nov. 1-4! NASSS

Excited to organize the session "Watching social change: The influence of spectatorship on identity politics" with @AliGreey for #NASSSNOLA2023! Want to join us? Submit your abstract here: nasss.org/abstractsubmis…

Writer @thefrankiedlc talked to 5 young people whose stories are noteworthy not only because they offer a counter-narrative to the fearmongering & misinformation, but also because they show that trans kids who play sports are simply kids who play sports. self.com/story/trans-ki…

Open Letter: Scholars Against Abuse in Canadian Sport is calling on Justin Trudeau Carla Qualtrough Pascale St-Onge and Fiona Kirkpatrick Parsons to address alarming social media posts made by the President of the 2023 North American Indigenous Games Host Society, Tex Marshall scholarsagainstabuse.com/interventions

it’s happening! My book, Fair Play: How Sports Shape the Gender Debates is out TODAY! Get a copy, tell a friend, tell 10. I’m so excited this is out in the world and really proud to share it with all of you.

U SPORTS FB: Can you write a better story? Maya Turner not only became the first woman to play and score in a U SPORTS game. But made the game winning field goal for the Manitoba Bisons today. What a moment in Winnipeg.

I'm looking for a new Master's student to start in September 2024! docs.google.com/document/d/1Zs…

Greatful for these amazing people for presenting alongside me on the panel Fat Play: Rethinking Sporting Bodies and the Benefits of Movement NASSS #NASSNOLA23. Great to bring a fat activist/ studies lens to sport/ Kin with you both! Layla Cameron, PhD & Heather VanMullem!

First course I designed/ instructed in the books! Had a great term chatting with 4th year sociology students about sport sociology and wrapping with the potential for sport to create social transformation.

Registration is now open! 😀 In person registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Virtual registration: queensu.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

PhD student at Queen’s seeking Indigenous women in competitive hockey to participate in concussion research. Email niya.stamant at queensu dot ca for details

Check out my call for research participants on Hockey in Society Participants must: -Identify as an Indigenous woman -Play(ed) hockey competitively -Experienced at least one concussion from hockey Please share widely!! hockeyinsociety.com/2024/02/20/cal…

.Canada Now at 1pm ET on SiriusXM Canada Talks! Author Jas Hammonds on their YA novel "Thirsty", Queen’s PHD candidate Kasie Murphy, Taylor Kaye talks #FathersDay, travel expert Liz Beatty, Don Landry 🏈 previews week 2 & Ryan.M.Paton on the #StanleyCupFinal #EdmontonOilers!