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Stephen Kerry

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Lecturer in Sociology, Charles Darwin University

Dr Kerry published Trans Dilemmas (2018) with Routledge, which documented the health needs and lived experiences of trans and sex/gender diverse people living in Australia's Northern Territory. This included accounts from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander trans and sex/gender diverse people, also known as sistergirls and brotherboys. Dr Kerry is currently researching the lives of LGBTQIA+ Australian Buddhists.

Experience

  • 2012–present
    Lecturer in Sociology, Charles Darwin University
  • 2011–2011
    Research assistant, Monash University
  • 2009–2009
    Lecturer in Sociology , Flinders University

Education

  • 2018 
    Diploma of Counselling, Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors
  • 2011 
    Deakin University, Graduate Certificate in Higher Education
  • 2005 
    University of Newcastle, PhD (Sociology/Gender Studies)

Publications

  • 2019
    Australian Queer Science Fiction Fans. , Journal of Homosexuality, 66(1), 100-116. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2017.1395262
  • 2018
    Trans Dilemmas: Living in Australia’s Remote Areas and in Aboriginal , Routledge
  • 2018
    Payback: the custom of assault and rape of sistergirls and brotherboys; Australia’s trans and sex/gender diverse First peoples, Violence and Gender 5(1). doi: 10.1089/vio.2017.0028
  • 2017
    Australian news media’s representation of Cate McGregor, the highest-ranking Australian transgender military officer, Journal of Gender Studies. 6(27), 683-693. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2017.1287068
  • 2017
    Transgender people in Australia’s Northern Territory. , International Journal of Transgenderism, 18(2), 129-139. doi: 10.1080/15532739.2016.1254077
  • 2016
    Comparing and contrasting the aspirations of transgender Australians in 2001 with the current status of transgenderism, International Journal of Transgenderism, 17(1), 14-22. doi: 10.1080/15532739.2015.1110510