
Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes is Associate Professor of American Culture‚ Romance Languages and Literatures‚ and Women’s Studies at the University of Michigan‚ Ann Arbor‚ and the former director of the Latina/o Studies Program (2011-2016). He has published Queer Ricans: Cultures and Sexualities in the Diaspora (2009)‚ Uñas pintadas de azul/Blue Fingernails (2009)‚ Abolición del pato (2013)‚ and A Brief and Transformative Account of Queer History (2016).