Nikki Young

Thelathia “Nikki” Young is Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Religion at Bucknell University. Her research focuses on the intersection of ethics, family, race, gender, and sexuality, and she is specifically interested in the impact of queerness on moral reasoning. Nikki’s first monograph, Black Queer Ethics, Family, and Philosophical Imagination, was published in 2016 (Palgrave Macmillan), and she is currently working on two collaborative manuscripts: Introducing Queer Ethics (with Robyn Henderson-Espinoza) and In Tongues of Mortals and Angels: A De-Constructive Theology of God-Talk in Acts and Paul (with Eric Barreto and Jake Meyers Press).