She has been at UW Whitewater since 2009 and teaching a variety of upper and lower division sociology and women's studies courses including Social Theory, Sociology of Gender, Sociology of Health and Illness, Principles of Sociology and Lesbian Studies. Her research interests include studying socio-cultural constructions of death and dying, the social organization of terminal illness, gender identity and constructions of gender, disability studies and intersectional analyses of race, class, gender, sexuality, and ability.