KSU English Dept. > 2006 Cultural Studies Conference > Keynote Speakers

• George Chauncey, social and cultural historian; author of Why Marriage?  The History Shaping Today’s Debate over Gay Equality (2004) and Gay New York:  Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 (1994).
• Patricia Traxler, poet and novelist; author of three collections of poetry including Forbidden Words (1994), and a novel, Blood (2002).