About Ladelle McWhorter Ladelle McWhorter holds the James Thomas Chair in the Department of Philosophy and is jointly appointed a professor in the Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexualities Studies at the University of Richmond. Books by Ladelle McWhorter Queer Ecologies Sex, Nature, Politics, Desire by (author) Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands & Bruce Erickson contributions by Stacy Alaimo, David Bell, Giovanna Di Chiro, Andil Gosine, Katie Hogan, Gordon Brent Ingram, Ladelle McWhorter, Rachel Stein, Noël Sturgeon & Nancy C. Unger Heidegger and the Earth Essays in Environmental Philosophy edited by Ladelle McWhorter & Gail Stenstad