Building on the definition offered by Aspers and Corte, I argue that qualitative research is not
qualitative simply because it encodes for the ability “to get closer” to the phenomenon being …

This series responds to a rapidly changing digital world, one which permeates both our
everyday lives and the broader philosophical challenges that accrue in its wake. It is inter …

Qualitative interviewing is among the most widely used methods in the social sciences, but it
is arguably the least understood. In The Science and Art of Interviewing, Kathleen Gerson …

Coming out is a fast‐growing global research area with numerous interdisciplinary
publications dedicated to its exploration. To contribute to a more organised and concise way …

In this article, we argue for “a queer sociology” that centers race and processes of
racialization, while naming and decentering Whiteness.“A queer sociology” is a field that …

This article examines the influence of geographic location on trans men's desire to pass in
the southeastern United States. Through 51 in-depth interviews with trans men, I find three …

Drawing on interviews, this article analyzes how lesbians, gay men, straight women, and
straight men construct positive views of aging during midlife, a life course period when …

Due to the widescale impact of 212 Action's anti-blasphemy campaign in 2016, there has
been a spike in Islamic moral panic discourse and religiously driven vigilante attacks …

In this paper, two scholars (one retiring, one emerging) consider what it means for LGBTQ
teachers to 'come out'in the classroom. Drawing from our respective studies (one a study of …

Through the voices of 51 trans men, Baker A. Rogers analyzes what it means to be a trans
man in the southeastern United States. Rogers argues that the common themes that …