Kat Brewster

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Community Advisory Boards for Technology Design in HCI: Lessons from Trans and Queer Research

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) scholars have invested deeply in community-based research; however, partnering with community advisory boards (CABs) in HCI remains rare and underexplored. In this paper, we translate traditions common in public health and community-based participatory research by presenting case studi…

CHI '252nd AuthorAR Navigation & Context Awareness +3

Cataloging Augmented, Ambivalent Transgender Futures: Designing Inclusive AR Technologies for Trans Communities Through Speculative, Participatory Zine-Making

Technologies designed to support marginalized communities have often led to unintended harm. This frequently occurs when misaddressing or failing to understand communities' experiences, needs, and desires. User-centered research often focus on needs versus desires (leveraging deficit versus assets-based approaches), w…

CHI '251st AuthorSocial Robot Interaction +2

"That Moment of Curiosity": Augmented Reality Face Filters for Transgender Identity Exploration, Gender Affirmation, and Radical Possibility

Transgender people often use face filters to try and see different possible futures: versions of what they might look like during or post transition, or how they might appear in an ideal future or alternate world. However, there are effectively no face filters made for trans people to feel good using. As a result, peo…

CSCW '24CorrespondingSession 2b: Exploring Race, Gender, and Identity in Digital Platforms

Extended Reality Trans Technologies: Bridging Digital and Physical Worlds to Support Transgender People

Extended reality (XR) technologies are becoming increasingly pervasive, and may have capacity to help marginalized groups such as transgender people. Drawing from interviews with n = 18 creators of trans technology, we examined how XR technologies do and can support trans people. We uncovered a number of creative ways…

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