The 2014 Spring Semester Sexuality Studies Lecture Series featuring new faculty at Ohio State who specialize in Sexuality Studies will feature African American and African Studies professor, Tanya Saunders.  

• Monday, January 27, 4:00-5:30, 311 Denney: Tanya Saunders, Assistant Professor of African American and African Studies. Title of talk: “Transnational Black Lesbian Politics and Hip Hop.” Co-sponsored by the Department of African American and African Studies. Through a comparison of three feminist lesbian hip hop groups (one from Cuba, two from Brazil), this presentation explores hip hop’s place as a site of contemporary transnational feminist and LGBT activism. This talk will also serve as the AAAS Brown Bag Lecture of the month.