Dr. Trish Salah is the author of the Lambda award-winning Wanting in Arabic, and of Lyric Sexology, Vol. 1, and co-editor of special issues of the Canadian Review of American Studies and TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Her teaching and research addresses the psychoanalysis of race and colonialism, trans and queer poetics and literatures, and the transnational study of race, gender, sexuality and cultural production. She is assistant professor in the Department of Gender Studies at Queen’s University.