“Gaudi Afternoon, Barcelona, Spain, 2004″
Photo © Del LaGrace Volcano

Current Calls for Papers/Contributions

• ROLES (University of Birmingham Postgraduate Sexuality and Gender Studies forum) 2015 annual conference. CFP here. (CFP deadline: 20 March 2015; Conference date: 21 May 2015.)

Upcoming Conferences (with links to programmes)

• Lesbian Lives 2015 Annual Conference. “Lesbian Feminism/s Now” (University of Brighton 20-21 February 2015)

Groups and Networks:

• PINK THERAPY (LGBTQ-friendly psychotherapy network)
• ONSCENITY
  (AHRC-funded research network)

Academic Centres:

• AHRC RESEARCH CENTRE FOR LAW, GENDER AND SEXUALITY
  (University of Kent)
• BIGS (BIRKBECK INSTITUTE FOR GENDER AND SEXUALITY)
  (University of London)
• SEXUALITY AND GENDER STUDIES
  (University of Birmingham)

Seminar series:

• QUEER AT KINGS
  (King’s College, London)

Book series:

• QUEER INTERVENTIONS
  (Ashgate press)

Activism sites:

• FORWARD
  (Female Genital Mutilation)
• SCHOOLS OUT
  (an organisation “working towards equality in education for LGBT people”)

Critical Sexology organizers’ blogs:

• Meg Barker’s blog: Rewriting the Rules
• Lisa Downing’s blog: Sex Critical

Miscellaneous:

• Lesley Hall’s web pages
  (Lesley’s pages include a register of research in the history of sexuality, the home page and archives of the mailing list Histsex, and details of her research.)
• Dr Petra
  (Petra Boynton’s site includes her blog, sexuality-related links, and invaluable advice for academics considering working with the media, and for journalists working with academics.
• Del La Grace Volcano’s website
  (The pages of Critical Sexology’s favourite visual artist and “part-time gender terrorist”)

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