J Michael Denton
Biographic Data
| ID | 6555816 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J Michael Denton |
| GIVEN NAMES | J Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Denton |
| SIGNATURE | DENTON J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Florida |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6123-5311 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Entangling Silken Threads and Metamorphizing Meaning
In this article, we explore the usefulness of adapting McAdams’s (2008b) life story narrative method in conducting research with transgender participants in a previous study. We utilize one participant’s story to demonstrate our ability to understand the contextual supports he pulled upon in order to positively impact his gender transition. Through this method, not only were we able to better understand the participant’s experiences and perspecti…
Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road
We wish we could say that legal and cultural advances in the United States had lessened the need for critical qualitative scholarship focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. Unfortunately, such studies are as urgent—possibly more so—as ever. As of August 2023, the American Civil Liberties Union (2023) was tracking 492 bills across the United States that were written specifically to limit or deny rights of LGBTQ p…
Creating Queer Epistemologies and Embodied Knowledge Through Narrative and Arts-Based Research
Queer people historically shared personal and queer tales, recounted stories of queer joy to maintain hope, and whispered warnings through anecdotes of hardship. Further, queer artists contributed to the shaping of social trends and values through their creations. In this article, we explore how blending the practices of storytelling and artmaking can provide a powerful way to conduct research, co-construct knowledge, and sit within complex epist…
Examining trans student narratives of transitioning while in college
We collected narratives from five undergraduates who identified as either in the process of or had formerly transitioned from one gender to another while enrolled in a postsecondary institution. We used a narrative life story protocol to explore the greater context of participants as individuals. Participant stories focused on: the importance of relationships including roommates, friends, romantic partners, and role models; their experiences duri…
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Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road
We wish we could say that legal and cultural advances in the United States had lessened the need for critical qualitative scholarship focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. Unfortunately, such studies are as urgent—possibly more so—as ever. As of August 2023, the American Civil Liberties Union (2023) was tracking 492 bills across the United States that were written specifically to limit or deny rights of LGBTQ p…
Creating Queer Epistemologies and Embodied Knowledge Through Narrative and Arts-Based Research
Queer people historically shared personal and queer tales, recounted stories of queer joy to maintain hope, and whispered warnings through anecdotes of hardship. Further, queer artists contributed to the shaping of social trends and values through their creations. In this article, we explore how blending the practices of storytelling and artmaking can provide a powerful way to conduct research, co-construct knowledge, and sit within complex epist…
Examining trans student narratives of transitioning while in college
We collected narratives from five undergraduates who identified as either in the process of or had formerly transitioned from one gender to another while enrolled in a postsecondary institution. We used a narrative life story protocol to explore the greater context of participants as individuals. Participant stories focused on: the importance of relationships including roommates, friends, romantic partners, and role models; their experiences duri…
Entangling Silken Threads and Metamorphizing Meaning
In this article, we explore the usefulness of adapting McAdams’s (2008b) life story narrative method in conducting research with transgender participants in a previous study. We utilize one participant’s story to demonstrate our ability to understand the contextual supports he pulled upon in order to positively impact his gender transition. Through this method, not only were we able to better understand the participant’s experiences and perspecti…
Narrative (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art Therapy and Mental Health (1 work) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 work) · Brick (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)