Beck Jewell

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Beck Jewell is a third-year double majoring in Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies (WGS) and English (with a concentration in poetry writing). He hopes to pursue further education and eventually a career in WGS. Beck also serves as an Operations Fellow for UVA’s Queer Alumni Network (QVA), and is on the executive boards of Flux Poetry & Spoken Word and Paleontology Club. His other loves include art, musical theater, and playing Hozier’s discography on repeat.

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Incantation by the Witch of Hanoverton

“If you kill me,” she shouted, “I’ll return and bring ruin upon this town!” 

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Retirement Party

Discovery slid here on her belly
 

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Queer Revival via Queer Revivals: Genderbent Casting in Musical Theater

Many queer people are turning to theater as a source of comfort, camp, and community.

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Employed/Housed/Alive

We think, therefore we err.

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Blue Balloons

"Are you sure you don't regret not being married to a real man?"

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