Bernadette Barton

Bernadette Barton is a professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky. She is the author of Stripped: Inside the Lives of Exotic Dancers (NYU Press, 2006 ) and Pray the Gay Away: The Extraordinary Lives of Bible Belt Gays (NYU Press, 2012). For more information about Bernadette’s publications or to book her for a lecture, visit www.bernadettebarton.com. You can find PRAY THE GAY AWAY on Amazon, as well. Library Journal said of the book, “Very much worth reading, and at times moving…”