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At UCSC, Ann Niland’s research works through the Feminist lens to consider the intersections of literature, politics, neuroscience, film, digital media, and the ever-liminal space of what is considered mainstream. Creative writing is where they go to come back to themself.
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In-formation: Aging in the Queer Community

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·March 19, 2024·12 min read
This piece works to contextualize aging in the queer community, the complexities of developing trends in spectacle versus intimacy, the depth and shallow natures that are found in performance, as well as the fear and hope that can be found as a queer person.
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