The Sexual Behavior, Politics, and Communities Division announces the 2013 Graduate Student Paper Competition.  Papers may be empirical and/or theoretical, and they may be on any aspect of sexuality, including sexual behavior, sexual identity, sexual politics, sex law, political activism, and sexual communities.  The winner will receive a one-year membership to SSSP, a waived conference registration fee to attend the 2013 meeting, and an additional cash prize of $100.  The winner will be expected to present their winning paper as part of the 2013 SSSP meeting.  To be eligible, a paper must meet the following criteria: 1) The paper must have been written between January 2012 and January 2013; 2) The paper may not have been submitted or accepted for publication (papers that have been presented at a professional meeting or that have been submitted for presentation at a professional meeting are eligible); 3) The paper must be authored by one or more students, and not co-authored with a faculty member or colleague who is not a student; 4) The paper must not exceed 30 pages including notes, references, and tables; 5) The paper must be double-spaced and typed using 12 point font; and 6) The paper must be accompanied by a letter from a faculty member at the student’s college or university nominating the paper for the SBPC Division Student Paper Competition.  Students should submit the paper via email, with no identifying information on any part of the paper, and the letter of nomination from a faculty member to: Dawn Baunach, Ph.D., Email: dbaunach@gsu.edu, Georgia State University, Department of Sociology.