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Last updated: March 11, 2021 @9:31 am
UBC Experts Guide

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Amin Ghaziani, PhD

Associate Professor
Canada Research Chair in Sexuality and Urban Studies
Faculty of Arts
Dept. of Sociology
Vancouver Campus
Fields
Demographics, Diversity, Gender and Women’s Studies, Social / Personality, United States, Urban Geography, Urban Planning / Community Planning
Expertise

LGBT issues, sexuality, gay and lesbian rights, gay communities, gay politics, gay neighbourhoods, queer politics, political infighting

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amin.ghaziani@ubc.ca
phone: 604–822–2268
mobile: 778–928–7473
http://www.aminghaziani.net
Twitter/ @Amin_Ghaziani
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