C.J. Janovy is a journalist from the U.S. Midwest now writing as Queer Elder Expat on Substack. Her book NO PLACE LIKE HOME: LESSONS IN ACTIVISM FROM LGBT KANSAS won the 2019 Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize and was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ nonfiction. She's been a writer, editor and leader at KCUR (Kansas City’s NPR affiliate), Kansas Reflector and Kansas City’s alt-weekly The Pitch.
