Tulio Bucchioni

Tulio Bucchioni holds a BA in Social Communication and a MA in Social Anthropology, both from the University of São Paulo, Brazil. His research interests focus on gender and sexuality, gay, queer and trans politics, cultures and artistic and intellectual production, queer Marxism, queer, feminist and trans theory. As a current PhD candidate at LAIC and a graduate certificate candidate at the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society (ICLS) and at the Institute for the Study of Sexuality and Gender (ISSG), he studies 1970s radical homosexual political activisms and cultural and intellectual production in Cuba and Brazil. During his academic training, he studied in the University Paris-Sorbonne and in his MA, which was fully funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation, he received the Research Internships Abroad fellowship to spend one term researching at the Latin American Institute of the Free University of Berlin (LAI/FU). After he completed his MA, he was admitted as a member of the first Research Program of the Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (Masp). Additionally, he also worked as a popular educator and researcher on intersectional HIV/Aids prevention projects focused on young gay and queer men from the city of São Paulo that were executed by the Brazilian CSO Viração in partnership with Unicef and the HIV/Aids Program of the city of São Paulo.