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Prof Dave O'Brien @drdaveobrien.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Listen! @emmahcasey.bsky.social talks to @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about the brilliant "The Return of the Housewife: Why Women Are Still Cleaning Up" newbooksnetwork.com/the-return-o...
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Emma Casey, "The Return of the Housewife: Why Women Are Still Cleaning Up" (Manchester UP, 2025) - New Books Network
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Ruth Pearce @notrightruth.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
Just announced by a coalition of Glasgow groups - lunchtime protest outside the local office of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, opposing their call for trans segregation. Friday 2nd May, 12pm-2pm.
Against segregation - protest the EHRC. 2nd May, 12pm, 140 West George Street Glasgow
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British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Find out more about challenges for and contributions of international academics in the UK – book now for ‘Academia Across Borders: Experiences and Challenges of International Academics in the UK’, a free @bsaecr.bsky.social event, 13 May, Newcastle University tinyurl.com/3p5b94py #sociology
Find out more about challenges for and contributions of international academics in the UK – book now for ‘Academia Across Borders: Experiences and Challenges of International Academics in the UK’, a free BSA Early Career Forum event, 13 May, Newcastle University  https://tinyurl.com/3p5b94py   #sociology
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Centre for Gender Studies @cgslancaster.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Join us on 12 May 4-5pm, where Akane Kanai will be presenting on “Under scrutiny: young feminists, leadership, and critique, on social media”. Both online and in person, book here events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3d1a47...
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Centre for Gender Studies @cgslancaster.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Almost thirty UK university centres, research groups and networks in gender/sexuality/feminist/women’s studies, including us, have today issued a statement about the Supreme Court judgment on the meaning of ’sex’ in the Equality Act 2010.
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Prof Dave O'Brien @drdaveobrien.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
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Centre for Gender Studies @cgslancaster.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Join us for our first online seminar of 2025, where Natalie Ngai will be presenting on ‘Pet Instagram: Women & Their Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars’. Monday 3rd Feb 4-5pm on Teams, book here 🐱🐶🐭🐰🐥 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2e901f...
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Ruth Pearce @notrightruth.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
With the UK Parliament reportedly considering a longer-term ban on puberty blockers, here is the evidence against the ban I provided to the UK Government and Commission on Human Medicines. I have no doubt that Parliament will ignore that evidence today. But this is a long fight we intend to win.
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Puberty blocker consultation: my response
In early September I recieved an email from the Department for Health and Social Care, inviting me to participate in a closed consultation on the Labour government’s proposed extension of the…
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Independent Social Research Foundation @isrfoundation.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Apply Now! Our 8th Early Career competition aims to support independent-minded researchers - within 10 years of PhD award - to explore and present original research ideas which take new approaches, and suggest new solutions, to real world social problems. More Info at www.isrf.org/funding-oppo...
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Hannah Yelin @hannahyelin.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
In today's The Conversation, my and @lauraclancy.bsky.social's article on our findings from the project Cultures of Digital Hate: theconversation.com/death-threat...
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Death threats, phone tapping and stalking: the consequences academics can face from sharing their research
Facing an abusive backlash may make the cost of entry into public debate too high.
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Prof Michaela Benson @michaelacbenson.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
This conversation about ‘Medical misogyny’ and gynaecological pain is long overdue and an open secret among among most women I know 1/ www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
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‘Medical misogyny’ condemns women to years of gynaecological pain, MPs told
Damning parliamentary report blames lack of education by healthcare workers and ‘pervasive stigma’ for poor care
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Carolyn Pedwell @carolynpedwell.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
✨A reminder that this is happening online TOMORROW, Thursday 12th December, at 4pm UK time. Registration details via link below for anyone who might be interested! ✨
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Marysol @marysolvallephd.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
thesociologicalreview.org/projects/con... Amazing open-access resource from @sociologicalreview.bsky.social
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Connected Sociologies
The Connected Sociologies Curriculum Project provides resources to support students and teachers interested in 'decolonising' curricula.
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Les Back @academicdiary.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
I loved hanging out with Jackie Kay and Ash Watson in Salford - her lecture and out discussion is available on YouTube now www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVCX...
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Jackie Kay Sociological Review Public Lecture: May Day: Sociology & poetry, politics, love & loss
YouTube video by The Sociological Review Foundation
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Lis Bundock @lisbundock.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Join the super friendly and supportive LGBTQ+ Research Network for people researching LGBTQ+ topics. We meet regularly online to share ideas and research. Share your username in the comments to be added. @dradambrett.bsky.social go.bsky.app/S2RmnYf
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Ben Litherland @benlitherland.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Can Barbie give you an eating disorder?
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Does Barbie give girls eating disorders?
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Elizabeth Stokoe @lizstokoe.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Terrific thread of #sociology and adjacent start packs from @drcompton.bsky.social ⬇️👇
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Heike Bauer @heikebauer.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Call for conference contributions to ‘Queer Pasts: What’s Queer in Queer History?’ taking place in Copenhagen in May 2025. CFP deadline is 10 January 25.
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European Journal of Cultural Studies @ejcs-journal.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
In “Performing Fear in Television Production" (@amsterdamupress.bsky.social), Fong Siao Yuong turns to the lived everyday of media producers in Singapore to explore what it takes to perpetuate authoritarian resilience in the media. Read the #bookreview by Howard Lee here: buff.ly/3ZfnNRl
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TransActual @transactualuk.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Healthwatch want to hear from trans and non-binary people about their experiences with their GP. This is an important research project and the data will help us to highlight the issues impacting trans people. You can complete the survey at: buff.ly/4hVqzme #Trans #Transgender #Nonbinary
Text says: Are you trans or non-binary? What are your experiences of GP services?. Image of a person with short hair and trans flag face paint.
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Centre for Gender Studies @cgslancaster.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
We are the Centre for Gender Studies at Lancaster University - follow us for feminist events & chats 🫶 You can find out more about who we are on our website wp.lancs.ac.uk/centre-for-g...
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At the Centre for Gender Studies you will not only find an intellectually stimulating and challenging environment, but you will also find a welcoming, supportive and inclusive community. This website acts as a hub for our various academic and social activities, and we’d like to extend a convivial invitation for you to join us. Feel free to say hello and get involved.
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