Susan Stryker

Susan Stryker is an awardwinning scholar and filmmaker whose historical research theoretical writing and creative works have helped shape the cultural conversation on transgender topics since the early 1990s Dr Stryker earned her PhD in United States History at the University of CaliforniaBerkeley in 1992 later held a Ford FoundationSocial Science Research Council postdoctoral fellowship in sexuality studies at Stanford University andbefore her oneyear appointment at Yale 20192020has been a distinguished visiting faculty member at Harvard University Northwestern University Johns Hopkins University University of CaliforniaSanta Cruz Macquarie University in Sydney and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver She is the author coauthor editor or coeditor of numerous books and anthologies including Gay by the Bay A History of Queer Culture in the San Francisco Bay Area Chronicle 1996 Queer Pulp Perverse Passions in the Golden Age of the Paperback Chronicle 2000 The Transgender Studies Reader Routledge 2006 Transgender History The Roots of Todays Revolution Seal Press 2008 2017 and The Transgender Studies Reader 2 2013