September Salon - Patrick Grzanka, PhD
September 13, 2023
Salon Topic:
Reproductive Justice: The Intersectional Lens We’ve Always Needed

Salon Guests:
Patrick Grzanka, PhD
Divisional Dean for Social Sciences
Professor of Psychology
President-Elect, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Guest Bio:
Patrick R. Grzanka is Professor of Psychology and Divisional Dean for Social Sciences at The University of Tennessee. An applied social issues researcher, he studies complex inequalities in institutional settings (e.g., health care, education, science, law) with a focus on the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality. Grzanka is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and President of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues. Grzanka is the editor of the book, Intersectionality: Foundations and Frontiers (Routledge, 2022) now in its second edition. He is also the author of numerous articles on intersectionality such as "Intersectionality Is Not A Footnote: Comment on Roberts and Rizzo (2021)" (with coauthor Elizabeth Cole, 2021) in American Psychologist and "From Buzzword to Critical Psychology: An Invitation to Take Intersectionality Seriously" in Women & Therapy (2020).
- Brian, J. D., Grzanka, P. R., & Mann, E. S. (2020). The age of LARC: Making sexual citizens on the frontiers of technoscientific healthism. Health Sociology Review, 29(3), 312-328 https://doi.org/10.1080/14461242.2020.1784018
- Grzanka, P. R., & Schuch, E. (2020). Reproductive anxiety and conditional agency at the intersections of privilege: A focus group study of emerging adults’ perception of long-acting reversible contraception. Journal of Social Issues, 76(2), 270-313. https://doi.org/10.1111/josi.12363
- Grzanka, P. R., & Frantell, K. A. (2017). Counseling psychology and reproductive justice: A call to action. The Counseling Psychologist, 45(3), 326-352. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011000017699871
- Grzanka, P. R., & Frantell, K. A. (2017). Counseling psychology and reproductive justice: A call to action. The Counseling Psychologist, 45(3), 326-352. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011000017699871