Avery Dame-Griff

Avery Dame-Griff is a Lecturer in Women’s and Gender Studies at Gonzaga University. He founded and serves as primary curator of the Queer Digital History Project, an independent community history project cataloging and archiving pre-2010 LGBTQ spaces online. Some of these materials were also used in his forthcoming book The Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet (NYU Press), which tracks how the Internet transformed transgender political organizing from the 1980s to the contemporary moment. In 2022, he is serving as a Public Humanities Fellow for Humanities Washington, developing a series of interactive online exhibits and workshops about the history of LBGTQ+ communities in online spaces.