Student Blog Archives

Nomadic Textual Poaching & Beyoncé Stan Meme-ing

You Drew Stars Around My Scars: An Analysis of Wolfstar Fan Vidding

GSWS Caucus Colloquium 2024

GSWS Caucus Mentorship Session with Joel Harnest

The Good Life is Ours: A Reflection on Jen Sookfong Lee’s “The Good Princess”

Exploring Places and Sharing Thoughts: A Graduate Student’s Experience on the Road

Queer fandoms: The Marauders fandom

Queer fandoms: The place where he inserted the blade

Women of Colour and the Exclusionary Reality Dating Paradigm

GSWS Caucus Colloquium 2023

Visiting a supermarket inspires reflections on queerness and diasporic Iranian-ness

Capturing and sharing a family recipe for tongjyun

Reflecting on "stuckness," family expectations, and love

Exploring (un)conditional love in relation to food, space, and queerness

Here’s What I Think: A Non-Binary Gen-Z Queer Kid’s Opinion

Women Should

The Evolution of Call Her Daddy: A GSWS Student’s Confession*

Mandatory Charging Is Not the Answer

Dancing as a disentitlement of political engagement

Bitch, please!: The Intertwining of Profanity and Emasculation

Again and Again: Undermining Women’s Credibility

A new type of new year

Riding the Waves

Broken Promises and the Will to Thrive

Connecting Across Countries and Cultures

Stepping into the World of Conferences

Dare to Be Brave: Congress 2019

And What Are You Going To Do With That Degree?

Congress 2019: SFU GSWS Grads in Action

To My Abuser

Artistic Imagination

What Counts as a Feminist Intervention?

A Day, Recast

Men, Masculinity, and War

Tet: A Traditional Vietnamese Holiday and the Question of Gender Bias

TERF War

Female Beautification: a choice or an obligation?

Transgender Kids Are Not New

The Heart of “Beauty and the Beast”

Pirates, Pantomimes and - Normative Gender?

To Experiencing ‘Fall First Time’s’… and Looking Forward to Spring First’s

If You're Angry and You Know It, Stomp Your Feet!

MA Thesis Proposal: What I Learned

Finding My Place

Memorable Moments As a PhD Student and a Single Parent

Racial Animal Transformations

SFU’s New Universal Washrooms

Challenges of Becoming a Scholar

Coming Out of Fear

Congress 2018: A snapshot from three perspectives

Is Science the Reason why Plumpy Chunky Monkeys like Sex? Or are we all mad?

A Visit to Haida Gwaii

An Indigenous Transgender Journey Through Colonialism

Familiarity is the Gateway Drug to Empathy

Somayeh Bahrami

Dance, Shout, And Make It All Work Out

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