Too school for cool. Associate Professor of Sociology @columbia. Author of Trans Kids: Being Gendered in the Twenty-First Century. dr/she
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Excited to report I’ve received the Robin M. Williams Jr. Distinguished Lecture Award from the @eastern_soc. This means i will deliver a keynote in DC on March 7th AND that ESS will sponsor me to visit two campuses next year. Apply to host a lecture here:
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Really excited to announce that Kate Khanna and I won’t the @ASASexandGender award for our paper, “The Fragile Male” You can check it out here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
I know we are all shocked and awed and struggling to keep two feet in the ground. But there are FIVE concrete things you can do RIGHT NOW to help:
5. Learn how to protect spaces in your life from ICE intrusions. The National Immigrant Justice Center has some resources here: immigrantjustice.org/know-yo…
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being a queer & trans family is unspeakably weird right now, because my to do list is like
1. Buy toilet paper
2. Get groceries
3. Get passports for the kids in case we need to leave the country
Nerds: They’re pulling down data sets that collect gender and sexual data. YRBS has been pulled and word on the street is that BRFSS is next. Download your data.
“I have concepts of a plan.” I remember thinking this about 12 hours before every paper was due in college.
1. I don’t see well. I can’t read your name tag, won’t see you make eye contact or wave at me, and unless we are well-acquainted, I won’t recognize you. I’m not rude, I’m literally blind. I do want to talk to you- esp students. Just come up and say, “Hi Tey, it’s ___.” (2/3)