{"id":8,"name":"Debanuj DasGupta","url":"","description":"Dr. Debanuj DasGupta is Assistant Professor of Geography and Women\u2019s, Gender, Sexuality Studies at the University of Connecticut. Debanuj\u2019s research and teaching focuses on racialized regulation of space, immigration detention, queer migrations and the global governance of migration, sexuality, and HIV. Prior to his doctoral degree, Debanuj worked for over sixteen years within several international development agencies, HIV\/AIDS, LGBT rights and immigrant rights organizations in India and the US. In 1994, Debanuj founded the first HIV prevention program for men who have sex with men, gay men, and transgender women in Kolkata. Since relocating to the United States, Debanuj has organized LGBT immigrants &amp; asylum seekers in the New York tristate area. He serves as Board Co-Chair for the historic Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies (CLAGS) at CUNY.","link":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/author\/debanuj-dasgupta\/","slug":"debanuj-dasgupta","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/155bec54c50fe9cd231b0fe6996423db0fba2c7b6574d6ebaaa4a04b642350ef?s=24&d=blank&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/155bec54c50fe9cd231b0fe6996423db0fba2c7b6574d6ebaaa4a04b642350ef?s=48&d=blank&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/155bec54c50fe9cd231b0fe6996423db0fba2c7b6574d6ebaaa4a04b642350ef?s=96&d=blank&r=g"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}