
| 1987 | Smith College |
| A.B. Women's Studies M.T.S., Religion and Society | |
| 1991 | University of California, Santa Cruz |
| M.A. Sociology | |
| 1993 | University of California, Santa Cruz |
| Ph.D. Sociology |
| Sociology of knowledge |
| Classical theory |
| Feminist theory |
| Methodology's impact on our knowledge base |
| Construction of social problems |
| Opening Doors: Gateways to Improving Lesbian Health and Health Care. New York: Haworth Press, 1998. |
| "Creating Awareness and Dialogue: Moving toward better lesbian health and health care." Journal of Lesbian Studies 2/1, 1998. |
| "The Spiritual Welfare of Exodus: a postpositivist research adventure." Qualitative Inquiry 2/2: 198-219, 1996. |
