Finding Freedom?: Queer International Students in the United States

An exploration of LGBTQIA+ international students who pursue U.S. higher education—and their challenges following graduation.

Do LGBTQIA+ international students enroll in US colleges and universities to escape discrimination at home? And is the United States what they hoped it would be? In Finding Freedom?, Anne Campbell examines the experiences of 12 queer international students from seven countries with anti-LGBTQIA+ laws.

Using rich qualitative data and a social justice lens, the book unco...