Gulzar R. Charania

Gulzar R. Charania is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Her research focuses on racial violence, gendered racism, queer life, and educational trajectories of racialized communities. She holds a PhD from the University of Toronto in Social Justice Education.

• Education: PhD in Social Justice Education (University of Toronto)

Research Interests include Critical Race Studies, Anti-Colonial Feminisms, Queer Theory, and the sociology of emotions. Her book Fighting Feelings: Lessons in Gendered Racism & Queer Life (2023) explores intersections of race, gender, and queer identity. She employs qualitative methods like ethnography to study social movements and education systems.

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