Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelACLU @aclu.org · 18/03/2025BREAKING: A court overturned Ohio's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. This is a critical victory for trans rights. 161340358785
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelDr. Becca @docbecca.bsky.social · 13/03/2025I am somehow for the first time ever reviewing for PNAS and their reviewer instructions include this BANGER of a line: "The purpose of peer review is not to demonstrate proficiency in identifying flaws" Print it in eleventy point font and hang it from the hillside. Scream it from the rooftops. 20727138
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 06/03/2025Rep. Zooey Zephyr - My Wife - just gave an incredible speech against a drag ban in Montana. It was so strong that a Republican rose to speak passionately against the bill, chastising the sponsor. The drag ban dies in Montana, flips 10+ Republican votes! This is the power of representation. 248214083966
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 24/02/2025"We are older than your laws and we will outlive them," one sign said. EITM correspondent S. Baum attended this weekend's Stonewall protest, organized by Transexual Menace, which connected trans elders, youth, and everyone in between. Read their story and subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.com“We Will Outlive Them”: At Stonewall, Resistance Flares“There are queer and trans kids, adults and elders in the future.” 152610521
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelDr Zoë Ayres @zjayres.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Just migrating Voices of Academia here, from X. Please give us a follow at @voicesofacademia.bsky.social #AcademicMentalHealth 47023
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelDarren Lipomi @dlipomi.bsky.social · 21/02/2025"When he realized that Senate Republicans were characterizing his [NSF] project as one of many they considered ideological and of questionable scientific value, Darren Lipomi, chair of chemical engineering at the University of Rochester, was incensed." undark.org/2025/02/21/a...undark.orgIn War Against DEI in Science, Researchers See Collateral DamageSenate Republicans flagged thousands of grants as "woke DEI" research. But what does that really mean? 0114
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelDr. Jessica L Ware @jessicalwarelab.bsky.social · 21/02/2025media.tenor.coma poster that says protect trans kids in pink lettersALT: a poster that says protect trans kids in pink letters 0414
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelDave Palmer @davepalmerusask.bsky.social · 15/02/2025media.tenor.coma red white and blue canadian flag with a maple leafAlt: Canadian flag in the wind against a blue sky 2617
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelLaure Kayser @laurekayser.bsky.social · 14/02/2025My lab made a (much needed) cute card. Will you be the PEDOT to my PSS? 0232
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 13/02/2025Oh my god. They removed "transgender" from the page about Trans woman Sylvia Rivera's page at the National Park service. "Sylvia Rivera began fighting for gay and _____ rights" WOW. 20781173066
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelProf Chris Jackson @seismatters.bsky.social · 12/02/2025“A @royalsociety.org spokesperson said: “Dorothy Bishop and Andrew Miller are outstanding scientists who have made significant contributions to the Society over the years. Their resignations are a source of deep regret.”” I wonder what could be done if you actually *deeply* regretted something…? 🤔 10324106
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelResearch Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Breaking: Second Royal Society fellow resigns over Musk’s membership More than 750 scientists, including multiple fellows, criticise academy’s lack of action www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-c... 11511204
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelStephen Curry @scurry.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Thanks to the more than *1100* members of the scientific community who have signed the letter to insist that the Royal Society remains true to values that we all hold dear but that Musk FRS has ridden roughshod over. Please keep signing & sharing. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comOpen letter to the President of the Royal Society – time to stand up for your valuesIf you wish to show your support for the letter below regarding apparent inaction by the Royal Society in the face of breaches of its code of conduct by Elon Musk FRS, please sign below. I invite anyo... 6190106
Tricia Carmichael @myatomicnumber.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Rescued a cat today that we’ve been feeding for a few weeks. The vet says it looks like he had a serious run-in with a car at some point. His lower jaw was broken and fused in the wrong position so it’s hard for him to eat. He’s a sweet boy - likely an abandoned cat. Why do people do this 😡 141
Reposted by Tricia Carmichaeleva (^_^)/ @eva.computer · 11/02/2025in america giant bodies of water can change their names, but trans people can’t 4852251437
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelStephen Curry @scurry.bsky.social · 11/02/2025An open letter to the President of the @royalsociety.org – time to stand up for your values. occamstypewriter.org/scurry/2025/...occamstypewriter.orgAn open letter to the President of the Royal Society – time to stand up for your values | Reciprocal Space 7332170
Reposted by Tricia Carmichael#RealTimeChem @realtimechem.bsky.social · 10/02/2025#ChemTogether. Forever. #RealTimeChem #ChemSky #Chemistry 112841
Tricia Carmichael @myatomicnumber.bsky.social · 09/02/2025“There have been no official statements either on these assaults on inclusion nor on the more general anti-science crusade from the American Chemical or Physical Societies (my enquiries to both have gone unanswered to date), nor from the US National Academy of Sciences.” 😞 010
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelClaire Zagorski, PhD, MSc, EMT-P @clairezagorski.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Me @ CDC 2628
Tricia Carmichael @myatomicnumber.bsky.social · 31/01/2025There’s still time to submit an abstract! Deadline extended to February 6th 000
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelChemical Institute of Canada @ciccheminst.bsky.social · 30/01/2025🗣️ Haven't submitted your abstract yet? The #CSC2025 abstract submission deadline is in a few hours!! Submit your abstract by 11:59 PM ET 🕛 TONIGHT (Jan. 30)! 🙌 buff.ly/4hEAqMn 011
Tricia Carmichael @myatomicnumber.bsky.social · 30/01/2025The first "Pride in the CSC: It Gets Better" symposium will be at CSC 2025! Submit an abstract to share your chemistry research, your journey as a queer chemist or ally, or anything in between! Abstracts are due Jan. 30. Let’s create a space for visibility, support, and inspiration in chemistry!cheminst.caCanadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition (CSC 2025) - The Chemical Institute of CanadaAbstract Submission Deadline Call for abstracts deadline: Jan. 30, 2025 Submit your abstract How to submit an abstract View the list of sponsors and exhibitors Welcome to CSC 2025, your... 034
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 29/01/2025BREAKING — I'm told OPM just sent out this memo with guidance for implementing Trump's "Defending Women" anti-trans executive order. "Take down all outward facing media that inculcate or promote gender ideology. Review email systems and turn off features that prompt users for their pronouns." 851138458
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 29/01/2025On day one Trump's EO said we were harmful to kids. On day two, it said we were dishonorable and disloyal. On day three, it said we were unAmerican. Transgender people have been a part of this country for centuries. We are not going anywhere. Do not comply with these EOs, they are not law. 7485702102
Reposted by Tricia Carmichaeljae holzman @jael.bsky.social · 29/01/2025“If you ask them, Democratic staff, political advisers, lobbyists, and civil rights advocates will admit they hadn’t prepared to defend trans people at the national level right now.” Good time to reup my story for @rollingstone.com www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...rollingstone.comWill Democrats Let the GOP Gut Trans Health Care?Donald Trump and Republicans may try to ban funding to companies that perform trans health care. Some fear Democrats won't stop them. 7305109
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelSusan Rinkunas @susanrinkunas.com · 29/01/2025This is absolutely vile. And as Erin notes, parts a, b, and c of this section do not contain an age limit. Like the Tennessee youth ban at SCOTUS, if this is allowed to stand there's nothing stopping them from applying it to adults, too www.erininthemorning.com/p/a-line-by-... 17731
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 29/01/20251. Yesterday, Trump released a sweeping executive order designed to end transgender youth care. It uses unconstitutional means and dubious interpretations of old laws to threaten hospitals, parents, and providers. I go line by line to help you make sense of it. Subscribe to support my journalism.erininthemorning.comA Line By Line Analysis Of Trump's Youth Care Ban Executive OrderA week after a flurry of executive orders, Trump is still signing orders to target the trans community. The latest, released Tuesday, tries to ban trans youth care nationwide. 201947520
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelDr Craig R McClain @drcraigmc.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Somewhere in the U.S., there’s a scientist staring at their NSF/NIH grant application wondering why they bother. This post is for you. Science and society both need you. Hang in there and know there is a whole community supporting you. 423100725
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelProf Ben Britton @bmatb.expmicromech.com · 27/01/2025Across parts of Canada there is a growth in "neutrality" which is making municipalities to repaint cross walks white & remove non Canadian flag. The arguments presented that "this makes people more welcome" is faulty. Ask yourself which people are offended… #CanPoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caWhy some Canadian towns are seeing pushes to keep crosswalks white, let certain flags fly | CBC NewsMore citizen-led organizations across Canada are fighting for neutral public spaces, where crosswalks are white and there are limitations on the types of flags municipalities can fly. 152
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 24/01/2025If you don't 100% unequivocally support trans rights, unfollow me. You will find no comfort here. 277160832477
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelWorking for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity @csc-wide.bsky.social · 06/01/2025Did you know you can access recording of previous WIDE Seminars on the CIC Virtual platform? Additional resources such as presenter slides are also available for viewing. www.cheminst.ca/cic-virtual/...cheminst.caWIDE-Virtual Seminar SeriesThe Working for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (WIDE) committee is a permanent committee of the Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC). CSC WIDE works to create a fair, barrier-free chemistry communit... 021
Tricia Carmichael @myatomicnumber.bsky.social · 23/12/2024My son made Chunk a sweater and he LOVES it. Such a handsome boy 030
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelSimon Rondeau-Gagne @simonrondeaugagne.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Just in time for the holidays🎄Our latest work on polydiacetylene-based flexible temperature sensors is here, perfect for some sweet applications🍫Great collab with @myatomicnumber.bsky.social's group led by Fatemeh Motaghedi 👏 Congrats to all co-authors! tinyurl.com/45m7buw6tinyurl.comPolydiacetylene‐Crosslinked Oligosiloxanes for Dual‐Mode Temperature SensingThis work combines polydiacetylenes with oligosiloxanes for enhanced solubility and processability. The hybrid material showcases reversible thermochromism (25–47 °C) and dual-mode temperature sensin.... 072
Tricia Carmichael @myatomicnumber.bsky.social · 05/12/2024So very proud of Fatemeh Motaghedi (PhD student co-supervised with @simonrondeaugagne.bsky.social) who won a prestigious #F24MRS poster prize for her work on wearable velour pressure sensors! Here’s a photo of us celebrating with Dr Yunyun Wu, alum of the group (and new prof at Dalhousie) 150
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelCaroline Lynn Kamerlin ☀️ @lynnkamerlin.bsky.social · 05/12/2024So grateful to the ACS for having childcare at national meetings, so my daughter can come with. It makes a huge difference, especially when both parents are academics in overlapping fields (=go to same conferences). 15113
Tricia Carmichael @myatomicnumber.bsky.social · 04/12/2024I’m presenting our work on velour e-textiles today at #F24MRS ! If you’re interested to hear about the fascinating properties of velour and how off-the-shelf textiles can be transformed into devices, join me at 1:30 in room 302 070
Tricia Carmichael @myatomicnumber.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Don’t miss it! This work was just accepted for publication today! 010
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelSimon Rondeau-Gagne @simonrondeaugagne.bsky.social · 03/12/2024🎙️Attending #F24MRS? Don’t miss Fatemeh presenting today our latest work on polydiacetylene-based flexible temperature sensors for some sweet applications 🍫🌡️Hynes Ballroom A at 11 am 👀 @myatomicnumber.bsky.social #ScienceUWindsor😎 041
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelPaul J. Dauenhauer @pauldauenhauer.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Someone needs to invent a sitting desk newatlas.com/medical/bloo...newatlas.comProlonged standing at work bad for blood pressure & heart healthBeing sedentary at work, such as sitting in front of a work computer, led to lower blood pressure than standing for long periods. The findings are from a new study that also found that prolonged stand... 2222
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelHuffPost @huffpost.com · 29/11/2024The "America's Got Talent" host spoke about overcoming "labels" and embracing therapy in an interview with People.huffpost.comNick Cannon Talks About 'Healing' After Diagnosis Of Narcissistic Personality DisorderThe "America's Got Talent" host spoke about overcoming "labels" and embracing therapy in an interview with People. 3142
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelProPublica @propublica.org · 29/11/2024For chemist Kris Hansen, 3M was a family affair; her father was a creator of the company’s N95 face masks. Yet, after she found 3M’s forever chemicals in human blood, the company repeatedly doubted her work and stopped her research on the chemicals. By @fastlerner.bsky.socialpropub.liHow 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were SafeDecades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles… 562147818
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelArrianna Marie Planey, PhD MA @arrianna-planey.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Defending our Trans siblings will mean resisting the expansion of police powers- including access to health data 11212625
Reposted by Tricia CarmichaelStephen Urquhart @urk.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Institutional wellness 'bingo-cards' are part of care-washing, and do diddly-squat for employee health. hbr.org/2024/10/why-...hbr.orgWhy Workplace Well-Being Programs Don’t Achieve Better OutcomesBy 2026, global corporate spending on wellness programs is set to top $94.6 billion, yet anticipated improvements in well-being are not being realized, and, in fact, mental health needs are continuing... 6121
