Karma R. Chávez
Karma R. Chávez is professor of Mexican American and Latina/o studies at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of The Borders of AIDS: Race, Quarantine, and Resistance (Washington, 2021), Palestine on the Air (Illinois, 2019), and Queer Migration Politics: Activist Rhetoric and Coalitional Possibilities (Illinois, 2013). She is also the coeditor of several books, including Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies (NYU, 2021) and Queer and Trans Migrations: Dynamics of Illegalization, Detention, and Deportation (Illinois, 2020).