J. Ari Kane-DeMaios, Ed.D., is a consultant and life-coach with a focus on gender diversity and on aging and gerontology. Formerly he served as executive director for the Outreach Institute of Gender Studies and is currently the executive director of the Educational Institute for Sex and Gender Diversity. Vern L. Bullough, Ph.D., D.Sci., R.N., the author or editor of over fifty books and an internationally recognized sexologist, is the founding director of The Center for Sex Research at California State University, Northridge (CSUN); professor emeritus of the History Department at CSUN; and formerly dean of social and behavioral sciences and a distinguished professor at the State University of New York College at Buffalo. After retiring, he served as a visiting professor at the University of Southern California from 1993 to 2003.
