CHRIS BRICKELL is a professor of gender studies at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. His books include Mates and Lovers: A History of Gay New Zealand, Manly Affections: The Photographs of Robert Gant, 1885–1915, and Teenagers: The Rise of Youth Culture.
JUDITH COLLARD is a senior lecturer in the department of history and art history at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand.
Erica Rand is Professor of Art and Visual Culture and of Gender and Sexuality Studies at Bates College and author of Red Nails, Black Skates: Gender, Cash, and Pleasure on and off the Ice, The Ellis Island Snow Globe, and Barbie's Queer Accessories, all also published by Duke University Press.
Senior associate editor of Southern Historian and a native Southerner, John Howard is Director of the Center for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Life and Visiting Instructor of History at Duke University.
Heike Bauer is Professor of Modern Literature and Cultural History at Birkbeck, University of London, and author of English Literary Sexology: Translations of Inversion, 1860–1930.
Melina Pappademos is Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies at the University of Connecticut.
Katie Sutton is Associate Professor of Gender and German Studies at Australian National University and author of Sex between Body and Mind: Psychoanalysis and Sexology in the German-speaking World, 1890s–1930s.
Jennifer Tucker is Associate Professor of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Wesleyan University.
Christopher Castiglia is Distinguished Professor of English and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at The Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of Bound and Determined: Captivity, Culture-Crossing, and White Womanhood from Mary Rowlandson to Patty Hearst; Interior States: Institutional Consciousness and the Inner Life of Democracy in the Antebellum United States; and, with Christopher Reed, If Memory Serves: Gay Men, AIDS, and the Promise of the Queer Past. He is co-founder of C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists and co-editor of its journal J19.
Elise Chenier is an assistant professor in the Department of History at Simon Fraser University.
Melissa Wilcox is Professor and Holstein Family and Community Chair of Religious Studies at the University of California Riverside. She is author Queer Nuns: Religion, Activism, and Serious Parody (NYU Press, 2018), Coming Out in Christianity: Religion, Identity, and Community (Indiana University Press, 2003); Sexuality and the World’s Religions (ABC-CLIO, 2003); Queer Women and Religious Individualism (Indiana University Press, 2009); and Queer Religiosities: An Introduction to Queer and Transgender Studies in Religion (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2020).