Shannon K. Carter received her Ph.D. at the University of Florida and currently teaches at the University of Central Florida. Her research has been published in such journals as Gender Issues and Sociology of Health and Illness.
Lillian O'Connell holds a master's degree in Sociology from the University of Central Florida and is pursuing a doctoral degree in sociology at North Carolina State University. Her research and teaching interests include environmental sociology, sustainability, and stratification.
Anne Bubriski-McKenzie holds a master's degree in Women's Studies from Southern Connecticut State University and is a doctoral student in Sociology at the University of Central Florida. Her research and teaching interests include social inequality and family at the intersections of gender, race, and class.