Northwest Missouri State University on The Conversation

July 2, 2024

Colorado is home to the longest-running gay rodeo in the world

Rebecca Scofield, University of Idaho and Elyssa Ford, Northwest Missouri State University

This year is the 41st anniversary of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo, continuing its legacy despite anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments in the state.

August 18, 2022

Rebecca Scofield, University of Idaho and Elyssa Ford, Northwest Missouri State University

Young queer people growing up in rural areas don’t necessarily need to flee their communities to find safety and acceptance.