Education:

B.S., Sociology, Ball State University

M.A., Sociology, Case Western Reserve University

Bio/ Research Interests:

Research interests include historically minoritized graduate student’s success; queer epistemologies and quantitative methodologies; operationalization of LGBT “categories”; navigating the medical industrial complex as a QTIPOC; problematizing widely used stress measures, black womxn and the preservation of self; femme bodies as political.

Email: erin.phelps2@case.edu

ORCID: 0000-0002-5531-4790