The Daring Jewish, Immigrant, Lesbian Life of Eve Adams

Join us for a chat with author Jonathan Ned Katz as he speaks about his 2021 book, The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams. A Q&A moderated by Karina Martin Hogan will follow.

Katz is an independent scholar and the author of seven books on the history of sexuality and intimacy: Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. (1976), Gay/Lesbian Almanac (1983), The Invention of Heterosexuality (1995), Love Stories: Sex Between Men Before Homosexuality (2001), Coming of Age in Greenwich Village (2013), and The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams (2021). He also authored two books on Black American history. He is the founder/director of OutHistory.org, a website on U.S. LGBTQ+ history.

Karina Martin Hogan is an associate professor of theology, specializing in Old Testament/Tanakh and ancient Judaism. She is the Honors Program director at Fordham College at Lincoln Center and affiliated faculty in the programs in Jewish studies and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies.