Don Romesburg (he/him)
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Don Romesburg (he/him)
@donromesburg.bsky.social
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Professor of queer and trans history. Author of CONTESTED CURRICULUM: LGBTQ HISTORY GOES TO SCHOOL (Rutgers UP, 2025); editor of ROUTLEDGE HISTORY OF QUEER AMERICA.

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NY, NJ, CT people! I'm giving book talks and having conversations all next week on the red-hot issue of LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum in K-12 schools. Link to them in my linktree. Come! And check out my book, CONTESTED CURRICULUM: LGBTQ HISTORY GOES TO SCHOOL, out now from @rutgersupress.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Today at @ucdavis.bsky.social -- hope to see you there!
May 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Book launch event! Contested Curriculum: LGBTQ History Goes to School on 4/23 at Sonoma State University. Join me and learn about LGBTQ-inclusive K-12 history education--and embracing it in this time of Don't Say Gay/Trans laws, book bans, and Mahmoud v Taylor
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April 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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We have to make the case for why inclusive history education matters, to survive this moment and its systematic erasures. It has to happen in classrooms, curriculum, ed materials, policy, and law. From Contested Curriculum: LGBTQ History Goes to School ( @rutgersupress.bsky.social ) bit.ly/4iHiz81
This text from the introduction to Contested Curriculum:LGBTQ History Goes to School (Rutgers UP, 2025) makes the case for all the work LGBTQ-inclusive history education does.
March 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM