Paisley Currah

Paisley Currah
Ph.D.
Paisley Currah
Born
Ontario, Canada
NationalityAmerican/Canadian
Occupation(s)Professor, writer, editor
Board member ofTransgender Studies Quarterly
Academic background
Education
Academic work
InstitutionsBrooklyn College

Paisley Currah is political scientist and author, known for his work on the transgender rights movement. His book, Sex Is as Sex Does: Governing Transgender Identity (NYU Press, 2022) examines the politics of sex classification in the United States. He is a professor of political science and women's and gender studies at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.[1] He was born in Ontario, Canada, received a B.A. (Hons, First Class) from Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario and an M.A and Ph.D. in government from Cornell University. He lives in Brooklyn.

  1. ^ "Currah, Paisley". CUNY Graduate Center. Retrieved 2024-11-25.