How can research challenge the ways schools talk about gender and sexuality?
In this episode of Podcast or Perish, I talk with Dr. Jen Gilbert, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at York University. A gender theorist and sex-education scholar, she leads the Beyond Bullying Project, working with students to understand how identity and power shape everyday school life. We explore her research on adolescence, desire, and education, and how she bridges academic insight with real-world activism.
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Full transcript, photos, and related resources:
https://www.podcastorperish.ca/episodes/episode-013-jen-gilbert
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Podcast or Perish is about academic research and why it matters. Hosted by Prof. Cameron Graham.