FREE TO READ! "Femininity, LGBTQ Identity, and Paranormal Belief: Doing Gender and Religious Individualism" by Tony Silva and Dan Cassino (@dancassino.bsky.social) is free to read until September 30. Read the article at bit.ly/4iP0ZiR

NEW IN TSQ In this TSQ article, Taimur Ahmad considers how social scientists can better understand the social roles of natural entities such as rivers. Read more at bit.ly/3VirZNn

A Billy Joel reference spotted the other day: bsky.app/profile/socq...

Reminder: "The Sociology of Digital Inequality: The Stratification of Social Media Popularity in College Sports" by Joshua Woods and Julia Galiffa is free to read through the end of August!

ONLINE FIRST Analyzing data from France, Célia Bouchet, Michelle Maroto (@mmaroto.bsky.social), and David Pettinicchio (@dnpetti.bsky.social) show that, even among part-time workers, people with disabilities earn less than those without disabilities. Read more at bit.ly/4lHPUAJ

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Andrea DeKeseredy, Michelle Maroto, and Amy Kaler examine how trust in institutions and their messages shapes parents’ decisions around childhood vaccination. Read more at bit.ly/4ls1m3u

🚨🚨🚨 New Publication Alert Working Part-Time: Earnings Penalties Among People with Disabilities Across Occupational Groups in France By Célia Bouchet, Michelle Maroto, & David Pettinicchio www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ONLINE FIRST Focusing on the case of Ukrainian refugees in Poland, Marta Skowrońska examines how hosts navigate the complexities of power, intimacy, and reciprocity in long-term hosting. Read more at bit.ly/41psclh

FREE TO READ! "The Sociology of Digital Inequality: The Stratification of Social Media Popularity in College Sports" by Joshua Woods and Julia Galiffa is free to read through August 31. Read it at bit.ly/41ZMDGc

Reminder: Elizabeth Felix's article "Who is Labeled a Potential Mass Shooter? Mental Health Status, Perceived Propensities for Mass Violence, and Mental Health Stigma" is free to read until July 31!

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS In her Midwest Sociological Society (@midwestsoc.bsky.social) Presidential Address, LaShaune P. Johnson emphasizes the importance of building relationships with people and organizations in one's local community. Read more at bit.ly/4lpzBJw

FREE TO ACCESS THROUGH JULY 31 "Who is Labeled a Potential Mass Shooter? Mental Health Status, Perceived Propensities for Mass Violence, and Mental Health Stigma" by Elizabeth Felix is now free to read through July 31. Read it at bit.ly/4ltP6zB

OPEN ACCESS In a new TSQ article, Matthew Erkenbrack finds that parental involvement in school activities such as PTAs is associated with larger parental networks, but not with improved learning or behavioral outcomes Read more at bit.ly/4ekNohC

Reminder: "The Preparedness Paradox in Climate Attitudes" is free to read until June 30!

ONLINE FIRST Drawing on ethnographic data from Buenos Aires and Dubai, Ryan Centner examines how gay expatriates engage in "everynight politics" in the places where they settle. Read more at bit.ly/3SXhBtw

Glad to see our work featured! This paper was very fun to work on with one of @umbsociology.bsky.social’s newest graduates: Doctor Rivera-Kientz!

FREE TO READ "The Preparedness Paradox in Climate Attitudes: Democrats Worry, Republicans Prepare" by Katsyris Rivera-Kientz and Evan Stewart (@evanstewart.bsky.social) is free to read now until June 30. Read it at bit.ly/4kqJtSK

Congratulations, Gabby Gomez, Ph.D.!!

REMINDER "Colorblind Cops in Christian America: Christian Nationalism, Race, Politics, and Beliefs About Racist Policing" by Christopher Seto, Darci Schmidgall, and Samuel Perry is free to read through May 31! Read it at bit.ly/3ZyPu6A

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Blaine Smith draws on ethnographic fieldwork, interviews, and archival press reports to show how drag has scaled from a pathologized subculture to one of the most popular strategies for sustaining queer nightlife. Read more at bit.ly/4jGqIud

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Tyler Baldor examines how some queer nightlife spaces straighten in clientele while retaining their queer reputations. Read more at bit.ly/4iLxWvO

FREE TO READ "Colorblind Cops in Christian America: Christian Nationalism, Race, Politics, and Beliefs About Racist Policing" by Christopher Seto (@criminovelist.bsky.social), Darci Schmidgall, and Samuel Perry (@profsamperry.bsky.social) is free to read through May 31! Read it at bit.ly/3ZyPu6A

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Robert Kunovich shows that liberals and conservatives working in science-related fields are even less similar in their perspectives on science and religion than those not working in science-related fields. Read more: bit.ly/44AdTwI

OPEN ACCESS In this new TSQ article, Christopher Seto (@criminovelist.bsky.social) and Jian Su clarify the relationship between religious ecology and crime. Read more at bit.ly/3EnW21w

New article out! I demonstrate how Chicago’s kink scene responded to COVID-19 and Mpox by creatively recrafting nightlife online, safeguarding cherished venues, and transforming sites of pleasure into spaces of health mobilization. #sociology

ONLINE FIRST In this TSQ article, Jorge Ochoa (@jorge-ochoa.bsky.social) argues that Chicago kinksters harnessed the creative, retentive, and historically layered—or, in a word, palimpsestic—features of their scene to respond to the unsettled times of COVID-19 and mpox. Read more at bit.ly/4j9LGkP

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Ashley Green draws on in-depth interviews to explore LGBTQ+ women's experiences within gay bars. Read more at bit.ly/4lyxWlo

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Watufani M. Poe argues that Black queer-focused parties are more than simply social spaces; they are attempts at creating alternative worlds where Black queer people can experiment with different forms of being. Read more at bit.ly/3RdVnlZ

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Mark McCormack and Fiona Measham examine the immediate and longer-term impacts of COVID-19 on queer nightlife. Read more at bit.ly/3XPbUkd

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Elizabeth Felix examines who is labeled a potential mass shooter & how stereotypes regarding potential mass shooters contribute to mental health stigma. Read more at bit.ly/3Yg4WVo

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Elizabeth Felix examines who is labeled a potential mass shooter & how stereotypes regarding potential mass shooters contribute to mental health stigma. Read more at bit.ly/3Yg4WVo

The way I added this to my 'Sociology of Pop Culture' syllabus *so fast* - I am teaching it for the first time next spring, so I am in gather mode if folks have other recommendations! 🥰

FREE TO READ THROUGH APRIL 30 "Nepo Babies and the Myth of Meritocracy" by Jordan Foster and Michelle Maroto (@mmaroto.bsky.social) is free to read now through April 30. Read the article at doi.org/10.1080/0038...

Excited to be in this issue and about our new drop!! Check it out: @gaylekaufman.bsky.social & I examine attitudes toward marriage & divorce in the context of having children, identifying a new typology of beliefs. Findings from the 2021 American Marriage Survey (n=2,789). Key takeaways below! 🧵⬇️

NEW ISSUE ALERT! Volume 66, issue 2, of The Sociological Quarterly is now live, featuring articles from @mmaroto.bsky.social, @gaylekaufman.bsky.social, @drcompton.bsky.social, @evanstewart.bsky.social, @profsamperry.bsky.social, @dmonaghan.bsky.social, and more! Read more at bit.ly/3X8U77W

I promise you that Tony Silva has the most attention-grabbing research questions of any person you will ever meet.

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Tony Silva and Dan Cassino (@dancassino.bsky.social) examine how gender and sexuality are related to belief in the paranormal. Read more at bit.ly/4iP0ZiR

Now out in pre-print! We looked at the interplay of sex, sexuality and gender in shaping views of the paranormal. LGBTQ Americans are more likely to say that they believe in the supernatural: but is it sexuality driving the effects? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Canton Winer (@cantonwiner.bsky.social) draws on in-depth interviews to investigate asexual perspectives on queer nightlife. Read more at bit.ly/3DSTl7S

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Deana Rohlinger and colleagues employ mixed methods to examine the role of emotion in individual claimsmaking. Read more at bit.ly/4l5mygA

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Gregory Fayard calls for a "sociology of transportation" and outlines what a sociology of transportation can contribute to three major areas of sociological research—microsociology, inequalities, and political sociology. Read more at bit.ly/4bDhj3s

REMINDER -- FREE TO READ! Jason Torkelson and colleagues find that faith in the "American Dream" is racialized. Read the article for free now through the end of March at bit.ly/3A2jFuf

ONLINE FIRST In this new TSQ article, Gregory Fayard calls for a "sociology of transportation" and outlines what a sociology of transportation can contribute to three major areas of sociological research—microsociology, inequalities, and political sociology. Read more at bit.ly/4bDhj3s

Come hear from the awesome Editor-in-Chief of the @socquarterly.bsky.social tomorrow at 10:15am in Zurich G!

Are you at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society (@midwestsoc.bsky.social) this weekend in Chicago? Come join us for our annual "Meet Your TSQ Editor" session on Sunday morning at 10:15 a.m.!

ONLINE FIRST New in TSQ: Joshua Woods and Julia Galiffa show how a Bourdieusian theoretical framework can help explain variations in college sports teams' popularity on social media. Read more at bit.ly/41ZMDGc

ONLINE FIRST Drawing on 112 interviews, Amin Ghaziani (@aminghaziani.bsky.social) makes the case that queer nightlife is not only an art form but also a cultural field. Read more at bit.ly/4hhhl1U

FREE FOR YOU (for now): new work on the racial differences (and racialized aspects) of Americans’ views of the “American Dream”

📣New Pub! How are art, artmaking practices, & event-based nightlife scenes related? More than just an art form, I argue that queer nightlife is a cultural field. Available online in the @socquarterly.bsky.social for a special issue on queer nightlife. #sociology www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

FREE TO READ Jason Torkelson and colleagues find that faith in the "American Dream" is racialized. Read the article for free now through the end of March at bit.ly/3A2jFuf