[4] Scherer studied classics (Greek and Latin) and Indian Religions (Hinduism and Buddhism) at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster.
They received their doctorate in 2002 from the Dutch University of Groningen with a study on ancient literature and mythology.
From 2003 Scherer has been working at Canterbury Christ Church University in Great Britain as professor of comparative religion and gender and sexuality studies.
[6] As Gender Studies scholar, Bee's research has focused on areas of intersectional Social Justice and Critical Theory.
As well as the founder of the interdisciplinary Queering Paradigms, Bee is also the editor of QP in Focus book series.