Lightning Paper Session

September 3, 2026 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Presenter: Anna Wyrwa, Lilith Alison, Vince Mallia, Noé Fouquet, Sam Nartus, Pim Rommelaere

2:00 – 3:30

TitleAuthor(s)Presenter
Conceptualising non-binary: a cognitive multimodal study of gender (self-)representation on YouTubeAnna Wyrwa, University of the National Education Commission (UKEN), Kraków, PolandAnna Wyrwa
Default Masculinity and the Erasure of Gender Multiplicity in State School Textbooks in Pakistan: A Socio-Cognitive AnalysisLilith Alison, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), Lahore, PakistanLilith Alison
Queer Masculinities: How Men Use Tribes on Grindr to Understand Their MasculinityVince Mallia, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United KingdomVince Mallia
Beyond the Straw Man: Redefining “Safe Space” Through Social Safety Theory and Queer NarrativesNoé Fouquet, Queen Mary University of London, London, United KingdomNoé Fouquet
They, dey, iel, elle: Towards a post-binary signifying economySam Nartus, University of Essex, Colchester, United KingdomSam Nartus
Queering choirs: a collaborative exploration of trans+ vocality and flourishing in UK-based LGBT+ choirsPim Rommelaere, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United KingdomPim Rommelaere