Kathryn Sorrells (Ph.D., University of New Mexico; M.A., Antioch University; B.A., Carleton College) is Professor of Communication Studies at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in intercultural communication, critical pedagogy, performance, cultural studies, and feminist theory. The approach she uses to study and practice intercultural communication is informed by her experiences growing up in the South during the tumultuous and transformative Civil Rights movement and her subsequent participation in anti-war, women s, LGBT, labo...