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Amin Ghaziani is Professor of Sociology, Canada Research Chair in Urban Sexualities, and co-editor of Contexts, the public-facing magazine of the American Sociological Association. Amin has written and edited 6 books and over 60 academic articles, book chapters, and essays. He’s won several awards for his work, including a Lambda Literary Award Finalist for Best Book in LGBT Studies. Amin’s been featured in places like The New York Times, The New Yorker, Time magazine, British Vogue, BBC Radio 4, and CBC Radio, among others. His latest book “Long Live Queer Nightlife: How the Closing of Gay Bars Sparked a Revolution” was published in the US on March 26, 2024.
In previous episodes, we discussed how the shifting dynamics of gayborhoods and dating app culture have impacted queer nightlife. While the closure of traditional gay bars might be viewed by some as a cause for concern, it fo...