Aliens, (Ex)Gays, and Lesbians: An Examination of Coming Out, Assimilating, and Label-ing the Norm in Public/Private Discourses
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Karen Mitchell | Miami University, Oxford, OH → Miami University | |
| Speakers | Wioleta Fedeczko | Miami University, Oxford, OH → Miami University | Come Out, Come Out, Whoever You Are: Building the Nation through Legal and Cultural Definitions of the Citizen, Alien, and Immigrant |
| Speakers | Travis Webster | Miami University, Oxford, OH → Miami University | Pray the Gay Away: Representations of Self and Assimilation in the Second Closet of America’s Ex-Gay Movement |
| Speakers | Karen Mitchell | Miami University, Oxford, OH → Miami University | Writing Lesbian Existence: Assimilation, Inscription, and Realization |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 181 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.
Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Aliens, (Ex)Gays, and Lesbians: An Examination of Coming Out, Assimilating, and Label-ing the Norm in Public/Private Discourses.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session G.34. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.