#Gender

Notes on the Academy (NotA)

notesacad

An important article: Only 1/21 swarnajayanti fellowship awardees were women. Could it be a problem of resource availability & allocation problem, or is it just sexism? (1/4)https://science.thewire.in/the-sciences/swarnajayanti-fellowsh

yatakalam

yatakalam

Hm.So could a mother go to jail for 10 years for discouraging her teenage daughter from getting a double mastectomy?https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-16/children-wanting-surgical-gender-change-no-longer-need-court/9557444 https://twitter.

Rozie Suppozie 🛡️

rozietoez

There is no neutral response to a trans child's gender needs. If a need isn't met, it's antagonized. If it's antagonized, it's harmful. The only way to frame rejecting a

🦎 Alex 🚫

AlexAlicit

Let's talk about the problematic term: Intergender.It's starting to gain momentum and although belonging to something else, it's gaining steam as a "genderqueer" identity. Being listed as a gender that

Eliza Mondegreen

elizamondegreen

Using gender-neutral language to talk about sex-based oppression is not neutral. It actively obscures what’s happening, to whom, and why. Advocates for “inclusive” language argue there’s no cost to being

Becca

onelittlebecca

Asking for help... a thread (1/x) Most people don't want to ask for help, even when new to a job. They think it can make them look weak.Add to that,

Clare Wenham

clarewenham

I’ve been asked lots about women’s leadership during #Covid19My answer has always been:- n=15leaders. too small for conclusions - can’t just look at executive need to look at broader structures-

Marianne Österlund

marianneoster

Key to Achieving Gender Equality - a thread 1/6 To really drive #genderequality, I believe men play a critical role. Without men (who often, still today are the most powerful

Ari M.K. Jones is wearing a mask. Are you?

ari_jones

Lawyering while trans:Clients immediately point out that I’m “not a man” when they hear the sound of my voice. I never stated I was a man, but they feel the

Chase Strangio

chasestrangio

Every time I tweet in defense of trans women and girl athletes, I get a bunch of replies of images of trans women who apparently are not appropriately "girl enough".

Kimberly Acquaviva 🏳️‍🌈

kimacquaviva

ThreadFor the second time this week, a nurse has asked me whether the term LGBTQ+ should be replaced by the phrase “sexual and gender minorities” in nursing texts. 1/ In

Kathleen Stock

Docstockk

1) When considering shocking testimony of consultant psychiatrist & Tavistock whistleblower David Bell yesterday on Ch 4 news, consider that colleagues at Edinburgh Uni have been unable to run conference

Chris Stantis, PhD💀

ChrisStantis

Reading a perfectly good speculative fiction novel, and then the main character identifies the 'gender' of the skeleton of a seven-year-old?? Archaeology nerd rage time I've stopped eyerolling enough to

Dr Gaetan Burgio, MD, PhD.

GaetanBurgio

It seems it has generated a lot of discussions over the week end on #ARC funding. I am sorry I can't reply to all of you. Instead I will discuss

Ky Schevers

reclaimingtrans

"Alternative treatments for gender dysphoria" have practically no research to back them up and people should know that before they try them out. Most of the evidence to support these

Alan Henness Esq.

zeno001

Hi @RASASHighland @GgwenyG @EHRC @EHRCChair @RJHilsenrath @trussliz @GEOgovuk Under the heading of 'Gender monitoring', the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form in your job application asks, "Please describe your gender" ..

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