Awardees (by year)
Our 2001 Awards
Allan Bérubé
Independent scholar living in New York City, who’s groundbreaking research was published in the book Coming out Under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two.
Allan Bérubé
Allan Bérubé, 1946-2007 was an independent scholar living in New York City. Bérubé’s groundbreaking research was published in the book Coming out Under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two (Free Press, 1990). The book was later made into a documentary film for television, produced and directed by Arthur Dong. Bérubé’s recent research is Dream Ships Sail Away: A Gay Odyssey Through the Golden Age of Luxury Liners, a narrative history about how cooks and stewards who worked on passenger liners created one of the most democratic, multiracial, and pro-gay unions in the United States.
Anthony R. D’Augelli, Ph.D
Professor of Human Development, Pennsylvania State University.
Anthony R. D’Augelli, Ph.D
Anthony R. D’Augelli, Ph.D is Professor of Human Development, Pennsylvania State University. He is a licensed clinical / community psychologist whose primary interest has been research on sexual orientation and human development. He has published numerous books and articles, such as Homophobia in a University Community: Attitudes and Experience of White Heterosexual Freshmen (1990). His current research project is “Victimization and Mental Health Among High-Risk Youths,” for the National Institiute of Mental Health. He is co-editor of three influential books reviewing psychological research on sexual orientation, all published by Oxford University Press.
Karen Franklin, Ph.D
Independent researcher and activist in areas of hate crimes prevention and homophobia reduction.
Karen Franklin, Ph.D
Karen Franklin, Ph.D, is a psychologist in private practice, an adjunct professor, California School of Professional Psychology / Alliant University, Alameda, California, and an independent researcher and activist in areas of hate crimes prevention and homophobia reduction. Her research and practice specializations are psychosocial motivations for hate crimes against sexual minorities, violence and homophobia reduction programs, criminal responsibility and competency evaluations (juvenile and adult), and capital homicide (penalty phase and habeas evaluations). She has published research articles, such as Violence Toward Homosexuals, and 3,000 newspaper articles, primarily on legal affairs. https://www.karenfranklin.com/
Jeff McMahon, M.F.A.
Performance artist, writer, and filmmaker.
Jeff McMahon, M.F.A
Jeff McMahon, M.F.A., is a performance artist, writer, and filmmaker. He has written and performed more than twenty-one text / movement performance pieces presented throughout North America and Europe. He is an arts activist and lobbyist on the issue of arts censorship. McMahon has been visiting artist and instructor at numerous universities, for example, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California, Glasgow School of Arts, Glasgow, Scotland, and Kutzdown University, Kutztown, Pennsylvania. https://www.jeffmcmahonprojects.net/
Letitia Anne Peplau, Ph.D
One of the world’s premier researchers into lesbian relationships and sexuality.
Letitia Anne Peplau, Ph.D
Letitia Anne Peplau, Ph.D, is professor of psychology, UCLA. She has written and edited numerous volumes, including Gender, Culture, and Ethnicity (Mayfield Publishing, 1999). She is one of the world’s premier researchers into lesbian relationships and sexuality. Her work on close personal relationships investigates the homophobia and sexual prejudice aimed not only at individuals but also at their loving relationships.
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