BEYOND A BOUNDARY:

Intersectional Feminist/Queer Studies Collective at NYU

Beyond a Boundary: the Intersectional Feminist/Queer Studies Collective at NYU is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Building on Black feminist theorizations of intersectionality, the Collective functions as a forum for feminist/queer scholars, activists, and cultural workers throughout New York City and the Tri-State region.

about

IF/Q Studies Collective

Discover the Collective’s mission, history, and interdisciplinary approach.

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Intersectional Studies Fund for Feminist & Queer Research

Apply for up to $2,000 to advance intersectional feminist and queer scholarship and research.

Exhibition Library

Open Call for Contributions

Contribute to our exhibition library with zines, essays, critical reflections and more.

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Events & Community

Participate in workshops fostering collaboration and interdisciplinary exchange across feminist and queer studies.

Monday, Dec 7, 2026 |12pm to 2pm

Hot Topics: A Workshop on Trans & Queer Publishing

a workshop on Queer and Trans scholarship & publishing with Jeannine Tang & Juana María Rodríguez

Thursday, Nov 5, 2026 |6pm to 10pm

We Keep Us Safe: The Whores Feast and Feeding

a communal feeding with Red Canary Song on the occasion of the premiere of The Whores Feast

Thursday, Oct 29, 2026 |12pm to 2pm

Cut, Copy, Queer: a zine-making workshop

a zine-making workshop with Jonah Piersanti

Decolonial Pop workshop with Gad Yola

Kareem Khubchandani, Suzanne Persard, Jordache Ellapen and Mehak Faisal Khan at Impossible Desires: New Directions in Queer Diaspora Studies, moderated by Gayatri Gopinath

Intersectional Feminist / Queer Studies Collective Dissertation Workshop 12/24

This panel brought together scholars and activists working across different sites – the United States, the Caribbean, Thailand, and China – who are at the forefront of theorizing sex, gender, labor and migration.

Our Inner Quarters exhibition library

Painting workshop at the Mexican Coalition, co-sponsored by the Intersectional Feminist Queer Studies Collective. Summer 2024

Our Inner Quarters: Spaces of Work & Care (October 31-December 8, 2023) co-sponsored by APA and the Intersectional Feminist Queer Studies Collective