

ISABEL MILLÁN


ABOUT

Isabel Millán is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Oregon. She holds a PhD in American Culture from the University of Michigan. Her research areas include children’s literature, critical ethnic studies, transnational feminist and queer theories, bilingual children’s media, comics, and science fiction. Millán’s book, Coloring into Existence: Queer of Color Worldmaking in Children’s Literature, will be released in December (2023, New York University Press). In 2022, she published her first children’s picture book, Chabelita’s Heart/El corazón de Chabelita, a queer bilingual story of two girls who discover they like one another. Her other publications include articles in Signs and Aztlán, as well as chapters in Keywords for Comic Studies, Graphic Borders: Latino Comics Past, Present, and Future, and The Routledge Companion to Latina/o Popular Culture.
PUBLICATIONS


Coloring into Existence
Chabelita's Heart
Other Scholarly Works
2023, New York University Press
2022, Reflection Press
Articles & Book Chapters

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Chabelita's Heart "Create Your Own Bow Tie" with Isabel Millán
