ACADEMIC RESUME
Skills
• Gender theories and homosexualities
• Interactionism perspective
• Qualitative research expertise
• Socialization processes
• Body depictions analysis
• Medias effects
Publications
• Gay, L. (2013). Male Body Depiction in French Gay Magazines: is Mass Media a tool to caricature masculinity?. In, K. Gregersdotter & N. Hallen (dir.), Femininities and Masculinities in Action (p. 97-119). Witney: UK.
• Gay, L. (2013). Homosexus Mediaticus. In, Maud-Yeuse Thomas Karine Espineira et Arnaud Alessandrin (dir.), Identités Intersexes : Identités en Débat, (p. 145-161), L’Harmattan
• Gay, L. (2011). Homo Mediaticus ou comment la presse dite homosexuelle incarne-t-elle le genre masculin ? Le magazine Têtu comme analyseur. Observatoire des Transidentités (ODT). ODT website
Lectures (2009-2012)
• Convention « Aux Frontières du Corps », Brest, France
• Convention UEEH, Marseille, France
• Seminar « Source et objet d’histoire. Regards sur le corps » (Sciences-Po), Paris, France
• Symposium ISA, Göteborg, Sweden
• Convention BSA, Glasgow, Scotland
• First Global Conference : Femininity and Masculinity, Warsaw, Poland
Education
2017 - 2019 Sociology Major Ph.D
University of Montréal (UdeM) - Montréal (QC), Canada
sponsored by professor Nicolas Sallée
2014 - 2016 Social Work Major Ph.D
University of Montréal (UdeM) - Montréal (QC), Canada
sponsored by professor Annie Pullen-Sansfaçon
2006 - 2008 Sociology Major Master Degree
Université de Bretagne Occidentale - Brest, France
sponsored by professor Arlette Gautier
2005 - 2006 Exchange Student Program Isep
University of Montana - Missoula, USA.
sponsored by professors Celia Winkler and
Kathy Kuipers
2002 - 2005 Sociology Major Bachelor Degree
Université de Bretagne Occidentale - Brest, France Université de Basse Normandie - Caen, France
sponsored by professors Gilda Charrier and
Marie-Laure Déroff
Experience
2016 - Teaching Assistant. Université de Montréal - Montréal (QC), Canada
working for professor Annie Pullen-Sansfaçon, Chantal Cortial, Marie-Laurence Poirel, Simon-Louis Lajeunesse
October 2015 - Teaching Assistant. Université de Montréal - Montréal (QC), Canada
working for professor Annie Pullen-Sansfaçon
September 2015 - Research Assistant. Université de Montréal - Montréal (QC), Canada
working for professor Elisabeth Greissler
April 2015 - R. A. Université du Québec à Chicoutimi - Chicoutimi (QC), Canada
working for professor Dominic Bizot
January 2015 - T.A. (UdeM) - Montréal (QC), Canada
working for professors Annie Pullen-Sansfaçon and Philippe Roy
2010 - T.A. Université du Havre - Le Havre, France, working for professor Thierry Dézalay
2008 - 2012. Project Assistant. French National Gay Magazine Têtu - Paris, France
working for Editor in Chief Gilles Wullus
2007 - T.A. Université de Bretagne Occidentale - Brest, France, working for professor Christèle Fraïssé

Grants & Awards
• 2015 : 5000 dollars Social Work Department Grant
Université de Montréal, Montréal (QC) - Canada
• 2015 : 2000 dollars Merit Scholarship
Université de Montréal, Montréal (QC) - Canada
• 2006 : 500 dollars Merit Scholarship
University of Montana, Missoula - USA
Voluntary Work
• 2015 : CCGLM Comunity Center of Gay and Lesbian of Montréal
• 2006 : Lambda Alliance
• 2003 : Association des Étudiants en Sociologie (ADES)
