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Patrizia Gentile

Professor, Sexuality Studies/Human Rights & Social Justice, Carleton University

Professor, Sexuality Studies/Human Rights & Social Justice, Carleton University Research Interests: Cultural/gender history; history of sexuality; history and theory of the body; beauty contests; national security; queer theory Cross-appointments: Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies/Feminist Institute of Social Transformation Patrizia Gentile, Queen of the Maple Leaf: Beauty Contests and Settler Femininity (UBC Press,October 2020). (Queen of the Maple of Leaf is nominated for the Canadian Historical Association Best Scholarly Book in Canadian History Prize 2021.) Gary Kinsman and Patrizia Gentile. The Canadian War on Queers: National Security as Sexual Regulation. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2010). Patrizia Gentile, Gary Kinsman, and L.Pauline Rankin, eds. We Still Demand!: Redefining Resistance in Sex and Gender Struggles. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2016) Patrizia Gentile and Jane Nicholas, eds. Contesting Bodies and Nation in Canadian History (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014)