The Education of a Scholar Who Chose to Become a Black Man

Kortney Ryan Ziegler introduces himself as a "heterosexual black man" who grew up as a "normal little girl" in Compton, Calif., and became the first person to earn a Ph.D. in African-American studies from Northwestern University. Ziegler, filmmaker of Still Black: a Portrait of B...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Chronicle of Higher Education 2014-10, Vol.61 (9)
1. Verfasser:	Patton, Stacey
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	African American studies African Americans Biography Black Studies Doctoral Degrees Doctoral Programs Family (Sociological Unit) Females Filmmakers Graduate studies Interviews Introductory Courses Males Masculinity Mental Disorders Sexual Identity Sexuality Study and teaching Transgender people Transgender persons Womens Studies Ziegler, Kortney Ryan
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Zusammenfassung:	Kortney Ryan Ziegler introduces himself as a "heterosexual black man" who grew up as a "normal little girl" in Compton, Calif., and became the first person to earn a Ph.D. in African-American studies from Northwestern University. Ziegler, filmmaker of Still Black: a Portrait of Black Transmen, is also the first transgender person known to have earned a doctorate in that discipline.
ISSN:	0009-5982 1931-1362