Elia A.G. Arfini is a Fixed-term Research Fellow (A) at the Department of Social and Political Sciences, University of Milan. His research focuses on gender studies and queer theories, with particular attention to trans experiences, and on cosumer cultures in the food sector. His publications include articles in the European Journal of Cultural Studies, Journal of Consumer Culture, Journal of Gender Studies, Rassegna Italiana di Sociologia, Studi Culturali, Transgender Studies Quartely.