#Gatekeeping

Kathryn Brightbill ✒️

KEBrightbill

I really love how Anita's take on Mandalorian armor, insisting that it's "gatekeeping Star Wars" and saying "no girls allowed," basically tells any woman with a chest large enough that

Malcolm Keating

cmalcolmkeating

This is an important question, and while I am 1000% in favor of recognizing translations as philosophy, and more robust historical work, I have some thoughts on research on philosophers

Waubgeshig Rice

waub

Good reminder that the systemic racism and insularity prevalent in Canadian media are usually fostered in journalism schoolshttps://twitter.com/theryersonian/status/1347303006082125829 When I started at Ryerson J-School in '98, multiple

Sinéad Mercier

sineadmercier

Thread: I have noticed a worrying trend online where senior, well-connected environmentalists are increasingly leaving negative comments or rebuttals against the comments of young (sometimes child) environmentalists & climate strikers.

Dr. Vicki Madden

vickimmadden

Love hearing @LornaMCampbell discussing the issue of "quality" when it comes to #oer. As a grad student, I was told repeatedly not to look at open access journals when publishing

Andrej Kyselica

andrejpk

1/ One thing that really stuck with me from @RealGeneKim's "The Phoenix Project" is the danger of too much Work In Progress or WIP. There's real magic about carefully gatekeeping

Mathew Buck

FB_BMB

Try looking in the comments section for any official Warner Bros. upload of a trailer since 2018. Or their Twitter feed. Or the harassment of people who criticise them?Yes, charity

Araya

arayabaker

Credentialism, cultural capital, desirability, generational wealth, networks, and other unfair advantages, always factor into access and perceived credibility––even among the multiply minoritized. You can't opt into or out of privil

Rene

Renethegoblin

A thread about why being a female DM/GM is important if that’s your interest:So my brother holds painting parties for minis about once a quarter. He supplies some stuff, but

Michael Anenburg

manenbu

Fieldwork is crucial for field geologists. Then the rocks have to be analysed by people who know how to run EPMA, ICP, FTIR, Raman, interpreted by experimentalists who translate X

Amy Gentry

unlandedgentry

Letters of recommendation SUCK. They're about who you know rather than the quality of the work. Stop asking for them! Just stop!https://twitter.com/JasmineBager/status/1349031294286639106 Asking people to trot out their connections for

Charles Payseur

ClowderofTwo

Being a dedicated short fiction reviewer for a while is really awesome but also sometimes heartbreaking. It's such a brutal field. And sometimes you get to see people move from

lydiaknows

tacccens

Keeping young people from experiencing art and expressing themselves through art is also a symptom of a broken system !! Privileged classes are constantly encouraged to do art whereas oppressed

Frankie Huang

ourobororoboruo

I was working on an article on this that never came together in the summer, but I’d like to turn some of the ideas into a thread.For people in the

Michael Socolow

MichaelSocolow

Because of social media, ubiquity of video/cellphones, etc., we're accustomed to thinking we see everything these days. We don't. And what we're *not* seeing has shaped the covid-19 debates far

Althaea Sebastiani

LadyAlthaea

Consider the reason that so many people do not like "aesthetic witchcraft" has nothing to do with hype, trends, or appearances and everything to do with the fact that materialism

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