Beau Shaniuk

Beau Shaniuk (he/him) graduated from Ohio University with a BA in Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies in 2019, and with an MA in Law, Justice, & Culture in 2022. As a graduate student, Beau's primary interests lie in gender and sexualities, queer identities, legal sociology and sociolegal mobilization, inequalities, and social psychology. Beau intends to develop future research examining the factors that mediate experiences with internalized transphobia and cisgenderism in gender diverse communities.

Outside of the academic setting, Beau enjoys writing and producing music, cooking, meditating, doing yoga, and spending time with his partner and dog.