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Dr Stephen Kerry is a Lecturer in Sociology in CIFAS. Dr Kerry holds degrees in gender studies, higher education teaching, and counselling. They* are curently studying Mandarin.
Their research specialisation focuses on sex, gender, and sexuality. Dr Kerry was awarded a PhD in 2005 which explored the lived experiences of Australians born with intersex variations. More recently they completed a research project into the health needs of trans and sex/gender diverse people living in the Northern Territory, with specific focus on Indigenous trans and sex/gender diverse people, also known as sistergirls and brotherboys. This project culminated in a book, titled 'Trans Dilemmas', published by Routledge in 2018.
Dr Kerry is currently conducting research into the lives of LGBTQIA+ Buddhists in Australia. They are a Zen Buddhist and underwent their Jukai ceremony in 2019. Dr Kerry also volunteers as a telephone counsellor.
*Dr Kerry identifies as genderqueer, non-binary and uses the pronouns they/them/their.
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LGBTQIA+ Buddhism in Australia
Kerry, S., 29 Oct 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper presented at Conference (not in Proceedings)
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Australian LGBTQIA+ Buddhists
Kerry, S., 23 Oct 2021, p. 1-27. 27 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper presented at Conference (not in Proceedings)
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Australian Queer Science Fiction Fans
Kerry, S., 2019, In: Journal of Homosexuality. 66, 1, p. 100-116 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Australian news media’s representation of Cate McGregor, the highest ranking Australian transgender military officer
Kerry, S., 18 Aug 2018, In: Journal of Gender Studies. 27, 6, p. 683-693 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Payback: The Custom of Assault and Rape of Sistergirls and Brotherboys; Australia's Trans and Sex/Gender Diverse First Peoples
Kerry, S., Mar 2018, In: Violence and Gender. 5, 1, p. 37-41 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus)