Dr Stephen Kerry, DipArts (Chinese), DipCouns, BA (Hons), GradCert (Higher Education), GradCert (Buddhist Studies), PhD

Dr Stephen Kerry (they/them) is a lecturer in sociology at Charles Darwin University, Australia. For over twenty-five years, their research has focused on the lived experiences of Australians who live on the sex and gender margins of society and, in 2005, they completed their PhD, which documented the lived experiences of Australians with a variation of sex characteristics. In 2018, Dr Kerry published Trans Dilemmas which was a study of the health needs of trans and non-binary people living in Australia’s Northern Territory. In 2020, Dr Kerry began investigating the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ Buddhist Australians.