Liam Oliver Lair, Ph.D. (he/him)
Professor of Women's and Gender Studies

Dr. Liam Oliver Lair (he/him) is a feminist scholar with a PhD in Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies. He teaches classes on feminism, gender, queer activism, and trans studies. His research focuses on gender, race, identity, and anti-racist pedagogy, particularly as it pertains to being a white and masculine-presenting teacher. Dr. Lair also works with faculty, staff, and students to make the academy more affirming for historically marginalized students.
Courses Offered
- Intro to WGS
 - Feminist Activism
 - LGBTQIA+ Sexualities & Activism
 - Transfeminist Theory
 - Lesbian Studies
 - Queer Theory
 - How to Do Things with Feminism
 
Areas Of Interest
- Transfeminist Theory
 - Queer Studies and Activism
 - Black Feminist Thought & Anti-Racism
 - American Studies
 - Sexuality Studies
 - Disability Studies
 - Anti-Racist Pedagogy
 
