Allison C. Carey is professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology & Anthropology at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania, USA.

Sara E. Green is Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences at the University of South Florida, USA.

Laura Mauldin is Associate Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, as well as Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Connecticut, USA.