RESEARCH
Dr. Hunt is a scholar/advocate whose research focuses on Black leadership in a "post-racial" America, socioeconomic/social justice issues affecting the Black community, and the Black LGBTQIA+ community. Below are a list of his forthcoming and previous research.
Books:
Hunt, Jerome. Between the Margins: Introduction to Government. Iowa: Great River Learning.
Hunt, Jerome and Shameka Nicole Cathey. Expected 2025. African American LGBTQ+/SGL Politics: An
Introduction. New York: Routledge.
Book chapters:
Hunt, Jerome and Shameka Nicole Cathey. “We’ve Been Here Before: Anti-LGBTQIA+ Laws in the United States.” In Challenges and Issues Facing Marginalized Groups in the United States. Iowa: Kendall Hunt. Expected in late 2024.
Cathey, Shameka Nicole and Jerome Hunt. “Identity is Everything: Foundational Concepts in LGBTQIA+ Identity and Marginalization.” In Challenges and Issues Facing Marginalized Groups in the United States. Iowa: Kendall Hunt. Expected in late 2024.
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “Political Affiliation and Perception of Peaceful Behavior in Washington, DC.” In
Perceptions of Peaceful Behavior in Washington, DC, eds. Abdul Karim Bangura and Alanoud Al-Nouh.
San Diego: Cognella, 121-134.
Hunt, Jerome. 2010. “Accommodation and Food Service Sales.” In Social-Economic Trends in
Washington, DC, eds. Abdul Karim Bangura and Camonia Long, San Diego: Cognella, 171-
182.
Professional Publications:
Hunt, Jerome and Aisha Moodie-Mills. 2012. “The Unfair Criminalization of Gay and Transgender Youth.”
Center for American Progress. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/06/criminalization_gay_transgender_youth.html
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Gay-Straight Alliances: Creating a Safer and Inclusive School Climate for Gay and
Transgender Youth.” Center for American Progress.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/06/gsa.html
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “A State-by-State Examination of Nondiscrimination Law and Policies.” Center for
American Progress. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/06/state_nondiscrimination.html
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Support for Antibullying Measures Extends Beyond Gay and Transgender Groups.”
Center for American Progress. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/05/antibullying.html
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Making Sense of the LGBT Community’s High Rates of Substance Abuse.”
ThinkProgress LGBT. http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2012/03/12/442903/making-sense-of-the-lgbt-communitys-highrates-of-substance-use/
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Why the Gay and Transgender Population Experiences Higher Rates of Substance Use.”
Center for American Progress.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/03/lgbt_substance_abuse.html
Hunt, Jerome and Aisha Moodie-Mills. 2012. “REPORT: Antiquated Family Policies Hurt LGBT Families of
Color.” ThinkProgress LGBT. http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2012/02/28/433927/report-antiquated
family-policies-hurt-lgbt-families-of-color/
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Celebrating National Gay Straight Alliance Day.” ThinkProgress LGBT.
http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2012/01/25/411625/celebrating-national-gay-straight-alliance-day/
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Jumping Beyond The Broom: Policy Priorities Outside of Marriage Equality.”
ThinkProgress LGBT. http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2012/01/19/407409/jumping-beyond-the-broom-
policy-priorities-outside-of-marriage-equality/
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “HUD Is Taking Important Steps to Combat LGBT Homelessness.” ThinkProgress LGBT.
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “A History of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.” Center for American Progress.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/07/enda_history.html
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “Bullying Should Not Be a Teenage Rite of Passage.” Center for American Progress.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/02/antigay_bullying.html
Krehely, Jeff and Jerome Hunt. 2011. “Helping All of Our Homeless.” Center for American Progress.
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/01/helping_homeless.html
Hunt, Jerome and Carlos Maza. 2010. “Fact Sheet: The AIDS Crisis in the United States.” Center for American
Progress http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2010/12/aids_fact_sheet.html
Hunt, Jerome and Jeff Krehely. 2010. “State Anti-gay Adoption Policies Need to Go.” Center for American
Progress. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2010/10/state_antigay_adoption.html
Opinion Pieces:
Hunt, Jerome. 2013. “Career academies a good move for D.C. schools” Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/10/16/career-academies-good-move-d-c-schools/
Hunt, Jerome. 2013. “Stein Club Ready for Future with New Leaders” Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/01/02/stein-club-ready-for-future-with-new-leaders/
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Obama: Leader of Change and Progress” Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/12/10/obama-leader-of-change-and-progress/
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Why Black LGBT Americans Should Support President Obama” Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/10/10/why-black-lgbt-americans-should-support-president-obama/
Hunt, Jerome. 2012. “Celebrate, Embrace LGBT Diversity Beyond June” National Journal- The Next America
http://www.nationaljournal.com/thenextamerica/culture/opinion-celebrate-embrace-lgbt-diversity
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “We Cannot Wait on Congress to Protect our LGBT Youth” Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/12/09/we-cannot-wait-on-congress-to-protect-our-lgbtyouth/
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “The Work Begins Within” Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/10/25/the-work-begins-within/
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “Breaking the Silence: Including the ‘B’ and ‘T’ in the Black LG Community” Washington
Blade http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/10/07/breaking-the-silence/
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “ ‘No Disrespect to the gay and transgender community’? Brother, Please!” Washington
Blade http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/07/25/%E2%80%9Cno-disrespect-to-the-gay-and
transgender-community%E2%80%9D-brother-please/
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “Rethinking the NAACP Town Hall on LGBT Issues” Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/08/02/rethinking-the-naacp-town-hall-on-lgbt-issues/
Hunt, Jerome. 2011. “Black LGBT Equality Is a Civil Rights Issue” Washington Blade
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/08/30/black-lgbt-equality-is-a-civil-rights-issue/